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Live from Stage 4: MBC News for Us, by Us

Victoria Goldberg
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Cancer Research Funding
Lightup MBC
Fatigue
Breast Cancer
Patient Advocacy
Funding Cuts
Medivivor
Live Strong Program
Exercise
Healthcare Advocacy
Fundraising For Cancer Research
Community Engagement
Palliative Care
Constipation
Curewise
Clinical Trials
Her2-Positive Breast Cancer
Research Funding
Patient Support

Could a cure for breast cancer be closer than you think? Welcome to "Live from Stage 4" — a bold, hopeful podcast where people living with metastatic breast cancer, clinicians, and researchers take center stage. We share real stories, decode the science, and spotlight the ideas and breakthroughs that matter — for patients, caregivers, and anyone who believes progress is possible. This podcast is f... more

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Latest Episodes

Triple negative metastatic breast cancer is one of the most complex and rapidly evolving frontiers in oncology, and this episode is your most comprehensive guide to understanding it.

Victoria Goldberg sits down with Dr. Sarah Premji, oncologist and ... more

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In this episode of Symptoms Spotlights, hosts Abigail Johnston and Melanie Sisk, a metastatic breast cancer patient and a registered nurse living with MBC, dive deep into one of the most serious yet underdiscussed risks facing cancer patients: blood ... more

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What if metastatic breast cancer didn't have to mean a lifetime of treatment? For a subset of HER2-positive patients, that question is no longer hypothetical.

In this episode of Live from Stage 4, hosts Victoria Goldberg and Dr. Ellen Landsberger si... more

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In this episode of Symptoms Spotlight, hosts Abigail Johnston and Melanie Sisk take an honest and personal look at one of the most common yet least talked about side effects of metastatic breast cancer treatment: vaginal dryness.

Both living with MB... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Lior Braunstein
Radiation oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Episode: Developing Story: The Trial That Dares to Say Cure with Dr. Lior Braunstein
Steve Brown
Founder and CEO of CureWise
CureWise
Episode: Developing Story: CureWise Goes Live - The AI Platform Built by Cancer Patients, for Cancer Patients
Lisa Booth
Metastatic breast cancer patient and advocate
Advocate, CureWise beta user
Episode: Developing Story: CureWise Goes Live - The AI Platform Built by Cancer Patients, for Cancer Patients
Todd Weatherby
Former VP at Amazon Web Services; CEO of Siemens Advanta
Siemens Advanta
Episode: Developing Story: CureWise Goes Live - The AI Platform Built by Cancer Patients, for Cancer Patients
Lynda Weatherby
Advocate and caregiver in the CureWise beta group
Advocate, Seattle community
Episode: Developing Story: CureWise Goes Live - The AI Platform Built by Cancer Patients, for Cancer Patients
Sarah Premji
Medical oncologist
Sarah Cannon, Nashville
Episode: Developing Story: Beyond Camizestrant — The Evolving Landscape of ER+/HER2- MBC with Dr. Sarah Premji
Dr. Jill Tirabassi
Physician guest expert on neutropenia
Medical professional
Episode: Symptoms Spotlight: Neutropenia with Abigail Johnston and Melanie Sisk
Dr. Sarah Sammons
Nationally recognized breast medical oncologist and clinical investigator, co-leader of breast oncology at University of Maryland
University of Maryland, Greenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
Episode: Developing Story: The Camizestrant Vote, Doctors Weigh In with Dr. Sarah Sammons & Dr. Neil Vasan
Dr. Neil Vasan
Breast oncologist, physician scientist, ODAC chair
NYU Langone Health
Episode: Developing Story: The Camizestrant Vote, Doctors Weigh In with Dr. Sarah Sammons & Dr. Neil Vasan

Hosts

Victoria Goldberg
Host of Live from Stage 4 with recurring involvement across episodes
Abigail Johnston
Host of Live from Stage 4; frequently appears as co-host and advocate voice
Melanie Sisk
Co-host of Live from Stage 4; producer/host on related segments

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • We should all have a palliative care document

    I loved the podcast on Palliative care. I wish they could rebrand it to supportive care. When I was initially diagnosed, I was terrified of the word palliative care. Now that I understand its purpose, I am embrace it. All patients benefit.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    one-eye-wonder
    United States4 months ago
  • The hope we need!

    Love to hear you all talking about such an important topic! Please keep doing this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Biking Aimz
    United States10 months ago

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Q: How did you transition from blogging to podcasting and what keeps you connected to advocacy?
Melissa discusses her love of storytelling, the evergreen nature of podcasts, and using the platform to share resources and empower the community, aided by a network of friends and collaborators.
Podcasters Roundtable: Melissa Berry on Fashion Meets Cancer Advocacy
Q: Why did you choose the name Cancer Fashionista and does your podcast have a different name?
Melissa explains that she wanted a space that clearly reflected the mission of celebrating the person beyond cancer and providing a dedicated hub for fashion and beauty resources; thus, Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful was given its own space separate from the original blog name, Cancer Fashionista.
Developing Story: The Camizestrant Vote, Doctors Weigh In with Dr. Sarah Sammons & Dr. Neil Vasan
Q: What was the main question Serena 6 aimed to answer?
It aimed to determine whether switching to Camazestrant based on molecular progression detected by ctDNA would lead to better outcomes than continuing current therapy, even if radiographic progression had not yet occurred.
Developing Story: CureWise Goes Live - The AI Platform Built by Cancer Patients, for Cancer Patients
Q: What is the purpose of the cross-check feature and how does it work?
Cross-check sends the same medical data to three AI models, then synthesizes the results to highlight agreements and disagreements, helping users validate information.
Developing Story: CureWise Goes Live - The AI Platform Built by Cancer Patients, for Cancer Patients
Q: How does CureWise ensure data security and privacy?
The system uses secure storage, anonymized data when interfacing with AI models, and emphasizes that data transfers are handled with high-security standards similar to online banking.

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This show centers on lived experience with metastatic breast cancer, clinical insights, and practical tools that help patients, caregivers, and professionals navigate treatment, symptom management, and decision-making. Across episodes, themes include patient advocacy, real-world use of AI and data in oncology, trial design and regulatory considerations, and the evolving landscape of therapies and supportive care. Noteworthy angles include bridging patient perspectives with clinical expertise, explaining complex science in accessible terms, and highlighting issues like equitable access, quality of life, and early integration of palliative care. The format often features patient advocates, clinicians, and researchers discussing concrete use c... more

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