Tufia C. Haddad, MD, an oncologist at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, discusses what to expect before, during, and after initial treatment for metastatic breast cancer. Dr Haddad emphasizes the importance of establishing open dialogue between the patient and the care team.
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