#73. What Treatments Are Available for Metastatic Breast Cancer and Triple Negative MBC?

Love the podcast? Send us a text! What Treatments Are Available for Metastatic Breast Cancer and Triple Negative MBC? Today we speak with two women living with advanced stage breast cancer. Also called Stage IV or Metastatic. Abigail Johnston and Alyson Tischler take us on an in-depth look at treatments and the latest FDA approved drug, Trodelvy (AKA sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) to treat adults diagnosed with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Topics discussed in this episode: 08:40: How to talk about Metastatic Breast Cancer. What does it mean to be diagnosed "Metastatic De Novo" 24:34: The ATM Gene Mutation 32:14: Alyson’s story from ER+ to Triple Negative 40:00: What it’s like to be on Trodelvy? 44:17: What’s the next line of treatment? Why this is harder to TNBC 45:00: What is a line of treatment? -Ibrance, Verzenio and Kisqali -CKF46 Inhibitors _________________________ Say Hi on Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SURVIVINGBREASTCANCER Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Survivingbreastcancerorg Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/BreastCancerConversations/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SBC_org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/survivingbreastcancerorg/ _________________________ Subscribe to our newsletter https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/subscribe-1 Donate to our cause https://tinyurl.com/yc9cgt4e Attend an event https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/events Support the show Listener Feedback Please share a review with us! If this episode resonated with you, we invite you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and share some stars! You can also click the link in the show notes that says "Love this episode? Send us a text" to share feedback. Messages are completely anonymous. If you would like us to follow up directly, please include your email address in your message so we can respond. Latest News: Join our Mailing List - New content drops every Monday! Discover FREE programs, support groups, and resources from SurvivingBReastCancer.org! Enjoying our content? Please consider supporting our work.