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Advanced Breast Cancer

Welcome to lbbc.org's website community for women living with advanced breast cancer. We are dedicated to assisting you, and these pages offer easy access to a wealth of cutting-edge information specific to your needs. Read about the latest news on metastatic breast cancer; treatments using Xeloda, Avastin, Zometa and other medications; and updates on advanced breast cancer clinical trials below. You can also use the navigation bar on the right to quickly and easily access medical and quality-of-life topics of interest to you. We hope the information and support offered in this section brings you comfort and enables you to make informed decisions regarding your physical and emotional health.

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Advanced Breast Cancer News

Avastin & Taxotere

First-line treatment with bevacizumab plus docetaxel is more effective than docetaxel alone for HER2 ... more

FDA Approves Avastin

The FDA voted February 22 to approve bevacizumab (brand name: Avastin) for first-line treatment of H ... more

Advanced Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

New ABC Treatment

Phase II trial will compare paclitaxel plus sorafenib to paclitaxel alone in women with locally recu ... more

Treating ABC

Phase III trial for women with advanced (metastatic) or locally recurrent cancer will compare the ne ... more