Approximately 30% of women with early-stage breast cancer will face metastatic disease, and 6% are diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer initially. Living with metastatic breast cancer can elicit complex, unique emotions. In this video, individuals living with metastatic breast cancer describe some of the emotions they have experienced.
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