Metastatic Breast Cancer

Trusted Support and Resources for People Living with Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer

Living with Metastatic (Stage 4) Breast Cancer

Whether you were recenly diagnosed with metastatic (stage 4) breast cancer or have been living with it for years, Komen is here for you. We can help provide you with trusted and accurate information, empathy and support, and connect you with a community who will embrace you.

On this page, you will find metastatic breast cancer resources, educational materials and support services to help you in as many ways as we can.

Komen is here to help you find the support and resources that are right for you and your loved ones.

Metastatic Breast Cancer Support and Resources

Komen is here for you.

What is Metastatic Breast Cancer?

Metastatic Breast Cancer is breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. If you have been recently diagnosed, we are here to help you learn more about what it means for you.

Are You Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer? 

Susan G. Komen® offers many support resources, including our dedicated Patient Care Center to assist with your needs and provide information about clinical trials.

Metastatic Breast Cancer Impact Series

Explore rich educational sessions, expert conversations and research updates focused exclusively on metastatic breast cancer.

Support from the Komen Patient Care Center 

Our navigators offer free, personalized support for you and your loved ones including education, emotional support, financial assistance, help accessing care and more.

Hear from Others – You Are Not Alone 

Watch and listen to people living with metastatic breast cancer.

Find Community

Explore ways to help raise awareness, support research and connect with others in the metastatic breast cancer community.


Every advancement in breast cancer care is the result of research… 

Additional Susan G. Komen® Support Resources

Our Real Pink podcast features candid conversations with patients, survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer, scientists and caregivers.

Find more information about MBC through Komen’s MBC fact sheets, booklets and other education materials.

Explore additional educational resources and support information

Stay Connected to Support, Resources and Community 

Receive upcoming session announcements, new educational resources and support content tailored for the metastatic breast cancer community. 

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Komen’s MBC Steering Committee

The MBC Steering Committee is comprised solely of people living with MBC and seeks to ensure the unique needs of the MBC community are integrated across Komen’s programs and initiatives.

Phyllis Esposito

Erica Frantz

Victoria Goldberg

Judy Greiman

Beth Guendjoian

Megan Hanvey

Pam Kohl

Lisa Mannina 
Cyndi Johnson

Frances Malinis

Jake Messier

Teri Pollastro

Julia Hughes


“I am most proud of our team’s impact on the MBC community – awareness, advocacy, and resources. Plus, I’ve LOVED getting to work with Komen staff and fellow MBC friends.” 

– Julia, Komen MBC Steering Committee Member and MBC Patient Advocate