46+ Aggressive Metastatic Breast Cancer
Background. Some people have metastatic breast cancer when they are first diagnosed with breast cancer (called de novo metastatic). De novo metastatic breast cancer and recurrent breast cancer.
The breast cancer cells were always there, but were dormant (inactive) and could not be detected. This usually includes the lungs, liver, bones or brain. Triple negative breast cancer has the worst outcome of all breast cancer subtypes because of its high recurrence rate and metastatic spread.
Breast cancers are graded on a 1 to 3 scale, with grade 3 cancers being the most different looking and considered the most aggressive.
Metastatic breast cancer, also referred to as metastases, advanced breast cancer, secondary tumors, secondaries or stage iv breast cancer, is a stage of breast cancer where the breast cancer cells have spread to distant sites beyond the axillary lymph nodes. Metastatic breast cancer, also referred to as metastases, advanced breast cancer, secondary tumors, secondaries or stage iv breast cancer, is a stage of breast cancer where the breast cancer cells have spread to distant sites beyond the axillary lymph nodes. The following list of medications are in some way related to, or used in. Metastatic breast cancer may be an incidental finding in asymptomatic patients or may present with nonspecific symptoms of malaise or weight loss.