What makes my cancer terminal? A friend recently asked me that and it’s one of the most important (and confusing) questions there is about stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Metastatic means the cancer has spread, and while there are treatments that can keep it controlled for months, years, and even decades, there’s currently no cure. When those treatments stop working, that’s what makes it terminal. The tricky part? Everyone’s timeline is different. We all respond differently to chemo, targeted
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What makes my cancer terminal? A friend recently asked me that and it’s one of the most important (and confusing) questions there is about stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Metastatic means the cancer has spread, and while there are treatments that can keep it controlled for months, years, and even decades, there’s currently no cure. When those treatments stop working, that’s what makes it terminal. The tricky part? Everyone’s timeline is different. We all respond differently to chemo, targeted
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