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SUMMARY:Introducción al diagnóstico de cáncer de mama metastásico (Introduction to the Diagnosis of MBC)
DESCRIPTION:REGÍSTRESE AHORA: SERIE DE SEMINARIOS WEB 2026–2027\nLe invitamos a inscribirse en el primer evento de nuestra serie virtual\, diseñado para la comunidad hispanohablante que vive con MBC\, sus cuidadores y familiares. Por favor\, comparta esta invitación con quienes puedan beneficiarse. \n— DETALLES DEL EVENTO —\nSESIÓN #1: Introducción al diagnóstico del cáncer de mama metastásico \nFECHA: Lunes\, 11 de mayo de 2026 \nHORA: 1:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM CT / 10:00 AM PT \nDURACIÓN: 60 minutos (50 min. presentación / 10 min. Q&A) \nPONENTE INVITADA:\nDra. Aixa Soyano Muller\, MD\nOncóloga médica\, Moffitt Cancer Center \nACERCA DE ESTA SESIÓN:\nEn esta charla cubriremos los aspectos básicos del diagnóstico\, la terminología médica\, cómo actúa la enfermedad en el organismo\, el manejo de efectos secundarios y las preguntas clave para su equipo de oncología. \nESTE PROYECTO ES POSIBLE GRACIAS AL APOYO DE: Gilead Foundation. \nAVISO LEGAL: La información proporcionada tiene fines exclusivamente educativos y no constituye asesoramiento médico ni establece una relación médico-paciente. \nREGÍSTRESE AHORA:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s-1q9wfuQnOUFgf7GbO8Cw#/registration 
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/introduccion-al-diagnostico-de-cancer-de-mama-metastasico-introduction-to-the-diagnosis-of-mbc/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nueva Vida":MAILTO:info@nueva-vida.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T185352Z
UID:18907-1776182400-1776191400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Empowering MBC Voices Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Topic: How To Find and Identify Good MBC Resources | Theresa’s Research\nJoin Theresa’s Research for an evening dedicated to connection\, empowerment\, and support. Whether you are seeking local guidance or national resources\, this event brings the organizations directly to you. Enjoy dinner\, take home a special attendance gift\, and meet others within the community. Open to patients\, caregivers\, medical professionals and all who are  navigating the challenges of metastatic breast cancer. \nConnect with experts from Susan G. Komen\, Pink Ribbon Good\, Gateway to Hope\, Theresa’s Research Foundation\, MBC Alliance\, and more. \nTHIS IS A HYBRID EVENT – Zoom Option Available \nEvent Details \n\nWhen: Tuesday\, April 14 2026 | 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM CST\nWhere: WashU/BCJ Center West in St. Louis\, MO or Register for Virtual via Microsoft Teams\nCost: Free\n\n\nClick Here to Register\n 
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/empowering-mbc-voices-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:IN-PERSON EVENTS,LIVE STREAM,WEBINARS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T203244Z
UID:18871-1774429200-1774454400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:SHARE Cancer Support's 5th Annual Getting Our Fair SHARE Conference
DESCRIPTION:Our healthcare system is at a breaking point\, and it’s time to move beyond naming the crisis to focusing on the solutions. Getting Our Fair SHARE is a patient- and caregiver-centered convening designed to turn honest dialogue into concrete action that advances health equity. \nThis year’s conference will unpack the deep-rooted issues straining our system—specifically focusing on access to care\, financial toxicity\, health literacy\, and psychosocial impact. \nQuick Details\n\nDate: March 25\, 2026\nLocation: New York City + Virtual Options Available\nCost: Free\nWho should attend: Patients\, caregivers\, advocates\, and healthcare professionals\n\nCLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE & REGISTER
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/getting-our-fair-share-conference/
LOCATION:New York City + Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260311T145656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150247Z
UID:18839-1774616400-1774620000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Live Q&A with a Clinical Trial Navigator
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by BreastCancerTrials.org \nJoin BreastCancerTrials.org for a live\, interactive Q&A session on navigating the clinical trial process. This dedicated hour is designed to help you get the most out of trial matching tools\, including tips on refining your results\, setting up Trial Alerts\, and preparing for conversations with your doctor. \nWhether you are new to the search or looking to refine your current profile\, this session provides the information you need to decide if a clinical trial is the right next step for you. \n\nWhen: Friday\, March 27\nTime: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET\nWhere: Zoom (Link provided upon registration)\nWho: Open to all Breast Cancer Trial Search and Metastatic Trial Search users.\n\nRSVP HERE \n  \nPlease note: This Q&A session is for tool navigation\, not for questions about your personal situation. For personalized\, 1:1 support regarding your specific medical situation\, you can schedule a private appointment with a Navigator here.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/live-qa-with-a-clinical-trial-navigator/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260211T202357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145706Z
UID:18728-1776189600-1776191400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Spanish Webinar: Health Insurance Options for Immigrants
DESCRIPTION:Non-citizens of the United States may have different rights to health care based on a variety of factors. This session will explain the health insurance and health care options available for different types of immigrants\, including those who are lawfully present in the U.S. This webinar will be delivered in Spanish. + FREE CE for professionals. \nLas personas que no son ciudadanos de los estados unidos tienen derecho a seguro médico basado en diferentes factores. Este seminario explicara seguro médico y cuidados disponibles para migrantes incluyendo aquellos que están legalmente presentes en los estados unidos. El seminario será en español.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/spanish-webinar-health-insurance-options-for-immigrants/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260211T201959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145624Z
UID:18722-1778839200-1778943600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Triage Cancer Conference
DESCRIPTION:Triage Cancer® offers a series of FREE educational conferences on cancer-related topics including navigating finances\, health and disability insurance\, employment rights\, advocacy\, and more. Conferences are designed for individuals diagnosed with cancer\, caregivers\, advocates\, and oncology health care professionals.* This event covers key information needed to help navigate practical issues\, minimize the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis\, and reduce stress. Join us for a day of FREE education\, games\, prizes\, and more!
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/triage-cancer-conference-4/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T133000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260211T192259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T144937Z
UID:18692-1776859200-1776864600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Medicare Made Simple: A Guide for First-Time Enrollees
DESCRIPTION:Turning 65 or qualifying for Medicare through Social Security Disability Insurance? This webinar simplifies Medicare basics\, including Parts A\, B\, C\, and D\, key enrollment deadlines\, and how Medicare works with other coverage such as employer\, retiree\, and COBRA plans. Learn how to make the best coverage choices for you and avoid common\, costly mistakes.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/medicare-made-simple-a-guide-for-first-time-enrollees/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T133000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260211T192146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T195023Z
UID:18688-1774353600-1774359000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Steps to Navigate Common Insurance Hurdles
DESCRIPTION:Accessing healthcare can be challenging. This webinar will provide tips to understand and overcome common barriers\, such as prior authorizations\, co-pay accumulators\, alternative funding plans\, step therapy\, coverage denials\, and more.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/steps-to-navigate-common-insurance-hurdles/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T133000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260211T191935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T144909Z
UID:18680-1771934400-1771939800@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Decisions About Work: Accommodations\, Leave\, Disability\, & Retirement
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will discuss managing work and a cancer diagnosis\, including how to continue working during treatment\, take time off\, replace lost income\, understand retirement options\, and navigate the health insurance and financial implications of each decision.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/decisions-about-work-accommodations-leave-disability-retirement/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260209T162245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T163833Z
UID:18655-1771596000-1771599600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:MBC Impact Series: Ask the Oncologist- Bone Metastases
DESCRIPTION:Susan G. Komen hosts a live Q&A with Dr. Adam Brufsky of the University of Pittsburgh to talk about treating and coping with bone metastases. This free virtual session is a chance to get reliable information and ask the questions that matter most to you. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister: https://bit.ly/3ZhwkCE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/mbc-impact-series-ask-the-oncologist-bone-metastases/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260205T220410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T220804Z
UID:18647-1770742800-1770748200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Empowering MBC Voices Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Navigating Cancer Conversations with Loved Ones | Theresa’s Research\nJoin us for the next installment of the Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) Webinar Series: “Empowering Knowledge\, Advancing Care.” This session is specifically designed to support patients\, caregivers\, and healthcare professionals navigating the unique challenges of metastatic breast cancer. \nOur guest speakers from Annie’s Hope and WashU Medicine will provide valuable insights and practical strategies for Navigating Cancer Conversations with Loved Ones. Whether you are looking for ways to talk to children\, partners\, or friends\, this webinar offers resources to improve communication and quality of life. \nEvent Details \n\nDate: Tuesday\, February 10th\, 2026\nTime: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CST\nPlatform: Zoom Virtual Event\nCost: Free\n\nFeatured Speakers \n\nKaitlyn Paton\, ATR-BC\, LPC\, NCC – Program Director\, Annie’s Hope\nTracy Gomillion\, MSW – Horizons Coordinator\, Annie’s Hope\nBarbara De Vos-Schoenig\, MSW\, LCSW\, CRAADC – Social Worker\, WashU Medical Oncology\n\n\nClick Here to Register\nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom meeting link.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/empowering-mbc-voices-webinar/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T173000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260129T173414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T173748Z
UID:18606-1770220800-1770226200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Theresa's Research Presents Updates on Research & Clinical Advances in MBC
DESCRIPTION:Join Theresa’s Research for a special World Cancer Day webinar focused on the latest breakthroughs in MBC. This session features expert insights from Suzanne Fuqua\, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine) and Bora Lim\, MD (MD Anderson Cancer Center) as they discuss current research updates and clinical advances. \nWhen: February 4\, 2026 | 3:00 PM CT Hosted by: Theresa’s Research \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/theresas-research-presents-updates-on-research-clinical-advances-in-mbc/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:LIVE STREAM,WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260128T215035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T220423Z
UID:18583-1772755200-1773014399@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Summit
DESCRIPTION:Catch the Beads\, Keep the Bonds: We’re Taking Over the Big Easy\nNew Orleans\, LA | March 6-8\, 2026\nThis is where lifelong friends are made. We all come together at the YSC Summit to thrive in our post-diagnosis lives in a supportive\, compassionate community. What makes us different? No cliques\, mean girls or snark allowed. Just genuine honesty\, support and vulnerability when it matters most. Oh\, and we like to throw a great party\, too. \nInformation You Can Trust in a Community You Treasure | At the YSC Summit\, every presenter is handpicked for their expertise and dedication to the young breast cancer experience. \nSummit workshops help you build personalized survivorship from the inside out. Surround yourself with young survivors\, thrivers and co-survivors\, all creating their unique life after a cancer diagnosis with help from thought leaders in the medical\, research and wellness spaces. \nSEE EVENT DETAILS \n  \n  \nIf you’re coming to the YSC Summit and you are living with metastatic breast cancer\, don’t miss this special retreat happening during the conference\, designed just for young adults with the same diagnosis. Connect with others who understand and share your experiences in a safe space dedicated to you. Registration is required! Sign up now to reserve your spot: summit.youngsurvival.org/mbc-legacy-retreat \n  \nQuestions? Email events@youngsurvival.org.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-summit-2/
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS
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ORGANIZER;CN="YSC":MAILTO:events@youngsurvival.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260128T212629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T155905Z
UID:18571-1778716800-1779062399@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:For The Breast Of Us | Breast Cancer BaddieCon
DESCRIPTION:Breast Cancer BaddieCon is the ultimate celebration of strength\, resilience\, and sisterhood\, specifically curated for women of color who have been impacted by breast cancer. This dynamic event brings together survivors\, thrivers\, and advocates in a vibrant\, empowering environment where stories are shared\, connections are made\, and voices are amplified. With a unique blend of informative sessions\, cultural celebrations\, and community-building activities\, BaddieCon is more than just a conference—it’s a movement to redefine survivorship and empower every attendee to live boldly and beautifully. Join us as we honor the journey and celebrate the beauty of survivorship\, reimagined. \nRegistration Opens February 1! Visit Breast Cancer BaddieCon
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/breast-cancer-baddiecon/
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS
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ORGANIZER;CN="For The Breast Of Us":MAILTO:hello@breastofus.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260128T201354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T212909Z
UID:18566-1776384000-1776643199@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Thriving Together: 2026 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s 2026 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer will take place April 17–19\, 2026\, in Philadelphia\, with a livestream option for those who cannot attend in person. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNow marking its 20th year\, this conference brings together people living with metastatic breast cancer\, caregivers\, and experts from across the country for a weekend centered on real answers\, real stories\, and real help. The program offers up-to-date education\, practical tools\, and opportunities to connect with others who understand the unique realities of life with metastatic breast cancer. \nAs always\, the conference is designed with guidance from people living with metastatic breast cancer to ensure sessions and experiences reflect the needs\, questions\, and priorities of the community. \nKeynote sessions and select breakout sessions will be available via livestream for those who cannot attend in person. \nEXPLORE THE 2026 PROGRAM
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/thriving-together-2026-conference-on-metastatic-breast-cancer/
LOCATION:Hilton Philadelphia @ Penns Landing\, PHILADELPHIA\, PA
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS,LIVE STREAM,VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260127T180145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T220731Z
UID:18534-1772872200-1772895600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Annual Infinite Strength Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Infinite Strength for a day full of community building and educational presentations. This event is FREE to attend and includes onsite childcare and breakfast/lunch. You will be able to engage with top oncologists from the Northeast’s major cancer centers and meet amazing people who are part of the MBC Community. \nLEARN MORE \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/annual-infinite-strength-metastatic-breast-cancer-conference/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infinite Strength":MAILTO:roberta@infinitestrength.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260122T202511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T202621Z
UID:18523-1769518800-1769522400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:MBC Impact Series: The Best of SABCS for Metastatic Breast Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about the latest advancements for those living with metastatic (stage 4) breast cancer?\n\n\n\nJoin Susan G. Komen on Jan. 27 at 12pm CT (1pm ET/10am PT) to hear from Jamie Stanford\, scientific communications manager\, and Teri Pollastro\, an MBCA individual member and patient advocate\, on the newest and most exciting findings from the recent San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.\n\n\n\nRegister for this free virtual event: https://bit.ly/3LMpJgb
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/mbc-impact-series-the-best-of-sabcs-for-metastatic-breast-cancer/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260107T171430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T171430Z
UID:18415-1770908400-1770912000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sharsheret Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Sharsheret for a survivorship support group for the Embrace community — for women living with metastatic breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Sharsheret’s support groups are designed to bring together people who share similar experiences and truly understand what you’re going through. Whether you’re ready to share your story\, ask questions\, or simply listen\, you’ll find encouragement in a welcoming\, judgment-free community. \nMonthly Embrace Survivorship Support Group \n\nMondays at 8pm EST/ 5pm PST (upcoming groups: February 9th\, March 9th\, April 13th)\nThursdays at 3pm EST/ 12pm PST (upcoming groups: February 12th\, March 12th\, April 16th)\n\nDeadline to register is Friday\, January 16th! \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/sharsheret-virtual-support-group/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260107T171430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T171430Z
UID:18415-1770908400-1770912000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sharsheret Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Sharsheret for a survivorship support group for the Embrace community — for women living with metastatic breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Sharsheret’s support groups are designed to bring together people who share similar experiences and truly understand what you’re going through. Whether you’re ready to share your story\, ask questions\, or simply listen\, you’ll find encouragement in a welcoming\, judgment-free community. \nMonthly Embrace Survivorship Support Group \n\nMondays at 8pm EST/ 5pm PST (upcoming groups: February 9th\, March 9th\, April 13th)\nThursdays at 3pm EST/ 12pm PST (upcoming groups: February 12th\, March 12th\, April 16th)\n\nDeadline to register is Friday\, January 16th! \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/sharsheret-virtual-support-group/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20260107T171430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T171430Z
UID:18415-1770908400-1770912000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sharsheret Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Sharsheret for a survivorship support group for the Embrace community — for women living with metastatic breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Sharsheret’s support groups are designed to bring together people who share similar experiences and truly understand what you’re going through. Whether you’re ready to share your story\, ask questions\, or simply listen\, you’ll find encouragement in a welcoming\, judgment-free community. \nMonthly Embrace Survivorship Support Group \n\nMondays at 8pm EST/ 5pm PST (upcoming groups: February 9th\, March 9th\, April 13th)\nThursdays at 3pm EST/ 12pm PST (upcoming groups: February 12th\, March 12th\, April 16th)\n\nDeadline to register is Friday\, January 16th! \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/sharsheret-virtual-support-group/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20251119T170533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T170736Z
UID:18045-1771804800-1772841599@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:METAvivor GroundSwell
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual Grassroots Advocacy Event\nGroundSwell is the virtual sibling event to the Stage IV Stampede & Summit. By directly engaging with your lawmakers in Washington\, D.C.\, you can educate them about the metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patient experience\, the policies METAvivor is seeking to change\, and the crucial need for federally-funded MBC research. An equally effective annual advocacy event\, GroundSwell provides METAvivor advocates like you with training and support for impactful virtual meetings. \n\n\nEvent Overview \nLegislative Meeting Dates: Up to you\, between February 23rd and March 6th\, 2026 \nLocation: Virtual/Zoom \n\n\nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/metavivor-groundswell/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20251118T162844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163345Z
UID:18020-1765393200-1765400400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC MBC Virtual Event: The Space Between Living and Leaving
DESCRIPTION:An MBC Virtual Event: The Space Between Living and Leaving Dec 10\, 2025 07:00 PM ET\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for The Space Between Living and Leaving\, a two-hour virtual retreat designed for individuals living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and their co-survivor support network. The program will take place in two parts\, allowing attendees to join for the full experience or whichever portion best fits their schedule. Select portions of the program will be recorded and available for later viewing.\n\nEVENT AGENDA\nPart I: Legacy Planning: Benefits of a Death Doula (7 PM ET) Meaningful discussions around legacy planning\, insights from a death doula\, and a gentle yoga wellness session designed to help you ground and restore. Michelle Anderson-Benjamin – Death Doula Tiana Russell – Community Spotlight: “I Live with MBC” Nanette Labastida – Yoga for the Mind\, Body and Soul 15 min Break\n\nPart II: Shared Decision Making (8:15 PM ET) Expert insights on shared decision-making—empowering you to navigate care choices with clarity and confidence—followed by a soothing sound healing session to help you unwind and close the evening in peace and connection.\nChristina Thammassen – Community Spotlight: “I Live with MBC” Eden Carter – Sound Bath: Drifting Into a Sound Sleep
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/an-mbc-virtual-event-the-space-between-living-and-leaving/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM,WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20251110T153758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T160732Z
UID:17936-1764763200-1764766800@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Patient-Centered Dosing in Metastatic Breast Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Join Living Beyond Breast Cancer for a free Webinar titled Patient-centered dosing in metastatic breast cancer: Improving quality of life and shared decision-making. \nTuesday\, December 3\, 2025 \n9 AM PT / 11 AM CT / 12 PM ET (60 minutes) \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nHow patient-centered dosing can improve quality of life\nPractical ways to adjust treatment plans while maintaining effective care\nAbout tools in English and Spanish to support shared decision-making\nStrategies for having more open\, meaningful conversations with patients\n\nView/Download the Flyer \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/patient-centered-dosing-in-metastatic-breast-cancer/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20251027T143956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T152107Z
UID:17881-1761854400-1761858000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Unpacking Breast Cancer: Understanding Stages\, Common Types\, and Rare Forms
DESCRIPTION:Sharsheret Summit Virtual Symposium | REGISTER NOW\n  \nJoin us for an informative webinar on breast cancer\, covering stages from early detection to advanced progression. Learn about common types like ductal and lobular carcinomas\, as well as rare forms such as inflammatory and triple-negative breast cancer. This session will equip you with knowledge about diagnosis\, treatment options\, and support resources. \nBonus for our Embrace Community: Members facing metastatic breast cancer or advanced ovarian cancer are invited to stay after the webinar for a special breakout session with our experts and Bonnie Beckoff\, Director of Sharsheret Support Services. \nQuestions? Contact Symone Sass at ssass@sharsheret.org \nThe 2025 Sharsheret Summit will bring together thousands of people virtually and in-person all across the country from September 26th through October 31st\, 2025. Learn more HERE.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/unpacking-breast-cancer-understanding-stages-common-types-and-rare-forms/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20251008T141938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T141938Z
UID:17796-1760385600-1760389200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:#LightUpMBC Live
DESCRIPTION:Every year on October 13th\, landmarks in hundreds of cities around the globe take part in #LightUpMBC\, the world’s largest visual awareness campaign for metastatic breast cancer. Be part of the action by watching the #LightUpMBC Life event\, which raises money for MBC research through our nonprofit member METAvivor. Tune in to the virtual livestream on Monday\, October 13th\, at 8:00 PM ET. \nREAD MORE HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/lightupmbc-live/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:FACEBOOK LIVE,LIVE STREAM
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20251007T133838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T134525Z
UID:17787-1761152400-1761156000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Move With Strength: Enhancing Mobility with Metastatic Breast Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Hangout | Unite For HER \nJoin Rita Padhiar\, DPT\, CLT\, ReVital Certified Therapist to learn how different exercises in strength can help to improve and prolong mobility with a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/move-with-strength-enhancing-mobility-with-metastatic-breast-cancer/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20251003T172716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T201102Z
UID:17771-1765368000-1765371600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:MBCA & ABCGA Patient Advocacy Education Session at SABCS
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time\nDate: Wednesday\, December 10\, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST \n\nLocation\nHenry B. Gonzalez Convention Center San Antonio\, TX (Please check the official SABCS & ABCF program for the exact room location) \n\nEvent Description\nThe Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance (MBCA) is proud to host a special patient advocacy educational session at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). \nPresented in collaboration with the Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation (ABCF) and the ABC Global Alliance (ABCGA)\, this session will feature a dynamic\, patient-driven panel discussion on the topic: Optimizing Communication to Facilitate and Demystify Patients’ Involvement in Research. \n\nAdditional Details\n\nHosted By: Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance\, in collaboration with the ABC Global Alliance.\nRegistration: This session is open to all registered SABCS attendees. No separate pre-registration is required.\nAudience: Patient advocates\, researchers\, clinicians\, and all SABCS attendees interested in improving patient-centered research.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/mbca-patient-advocacy-session-at-sabcs-optimizing-patient-involvement-in-research/
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS,SABCS Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20250919T192146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T194400Z
UID:17607-1760461200-1760466600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Knowledge\, Advancing Care | The MBC Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Theresa’s Research | In conjunction with WashU Medicine\, BJC\, and Siteman Cancer Center \nPlease join us for our new Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) Webinar Series hosted by WashU Medicine\, BJC\, Siteman Cancer Center\, and Theresa’s Research Foundation. Designed to empower patients\, caregivers\, and healthcare professionals with the latest insights\, resources\, and strategies to improve care and quality of life -for all who are navigating metastatic breast cancer. Presenters: Local and National Patient Advocates and Caretakers Presenting: MBC Stories: “Illuminating the Path: MBC Awareness and Inspiration” \nView Flyer Here
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/empowering-knowledge-advancing-care-the-mbc-webinar-series/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T133000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20250916T174035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T174209Z
UID:17556-1759926600-1759930200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:LEAP Speaker Series – Cancer Isn’t Beautiful But You Are
DESCRIPTION:ABCD | After Breast Cancer Diagnosis \nReclaiming Beauty\, Confidence & Intimacy After A Breast Cancer Diagnosis\n\nAbout This Webinar\nAdjusting to a body that feels different after a breast cancer diagnosis can be challenging. From mastectomy scars to changes in how you perceive your body\, it can be hard to feel like yourself again. \n\n\n \n\nMelissa Berry\, a 12-year triple negative breast cancer survivor\, founder of Cancer Fashionista\, and host of the \n\nDear Cancer\, I’m Beautiful podcast\, shares her own experience along with practical tools for reclaiming beauty and confidence. From the power of lipstick\, wigs\, and lashes to navigating shifts in body image\, sexual health\, and intimacy\, this session offers guidance to help you feel confident and celebrate your beauty after a breast cancer diagnosis.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/leap-speaker-series-cancer-isnt-beautiful-but-you-are/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T170302
CREATED:20250910T193428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T193752Z
UID:17500-1761249600-1761253200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sharsheret Summit | In The Waiting Room: Managing Scanxiety
DESCRIPTION:Cancer often leads to anxiety on many different levels\, and scanxiety\, the feelings that emerge while waiting for test results\, is particularly challenging. Scans are prescribed to diagnose cancer\, stage a cancer diagnosis\, determine if treatment is working\, as well as check for a potential recurrence. \nIf you are in treatment\, a survivor\, or living with heightened cancer risk\, join us to explore scanxiety\, its unexpected impact\, and ways to mitigate its effects. \nBonus for our Embrace Community: We invite members of our Embrace community\, those facing metastatic breast cancer or advanced ovarian cancer\, to stay on at the end of the webinar for an intimate breakout session with our experts and Bonnie Beckoff\, Director of Sharsheret Support Services. \nQuestions? Contact Bonnie Beckoff at bbeckoff@sharsheret.or \n2025 Sharsheret Summit brings together thousands of people virtually and in-person all across the country from Friday\, September 26 – Friday\, October 31 as part of our marquee event. Join our national virtual symposiums on the latest hot topics in breast cancer and ovarian cancer\, attend or host in-person education and awareness-raising programs with community partners around the country\, learn about the latest screening guidelines and access the most up-to-date data and materials in our digital resource packet. However you choose to participate\, the Sharsheret Summit is the source for the latest information on breast cancer and ovarian cancer in the Jewish community. \nCheck out the Summit 2025 Webinars: https://summit.sharsheret.org/
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/sharsheret-summit-in-the-waiting-room-managing-scanxiety/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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