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Metastatic breast cancer and fear of cancer progression
Feeling anxious and frightened about breast cancer spreading further is common for people who have metastatic breast cancer. Many people worry what will happen if their treatment needs to change or wh...
I have also just watched the videos, and I agree - they are excellent. Both Gillian and Fran are so calm and logical. Gillian had such good advice about living in the moment, and the need to develop strategies to do that. Fran obviously has so much wisdom and experience treating MBC, and is very reassuring in the videos. I liked her analogy about different treatments being stepping stones along a path - also dealing with the scan anxiety. I found the videos very empowering and helpful. I live in a regional area of NSW, and I have never met anyone else with Metastatic Breast Cancer since my diagnosis six months ago. I do have a wonderful Breast Care Nurse, who gives me great support, but I am so grateful to BCNA and this forum for all the information and the opportunity to connect with other people in the same boat!