166 Cities Around The World Unite To Shine A Light On The Only Terminal Breast Cancer
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- METAvivor Research and Support announces the launch of the fifth annual global landmark campaign, #LightUpMBC, to shine a light on the importance of awareness and funding for metastatic breast cancer (MBC) research. Every year, more than 685,000 people worldwide die from MBC, also known as Stage 4 or advanced breast cancer, for which there is no cure. MBC is when the cancer spreads beyond the breast to other parts of the body.
- Every year, more than 685,000 people worldwide die from MBC, also known as Stage 4 or advanced breast cancer, for which there is no cure.
- MBC is when the cancer spreads beyond the breast to other parts of the body.
- While pink has long been synonymous with early stage breast cancer awareness, pink alone does not resonate with the advanced stage MBC community.
- "Metastatic breast cancer is the only terminal breast cancer.