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Katie Thurston Breast Cancer Research Foundation Spokesperson

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“KATIE THURSTON TV PERSONALITY METASTATIC BREAST CANCER THRIVER”

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Metastatic breast cancer accounts for about 6% of new U.S. breast cancer diagnoses

Only ~7% of U.S. breast cancer research funding is directed at metastatic disease

Topic poll · all networksWhat will most likely reverse rising breast cancer rates in young women?

  • Earlier routine screening 0%
  • More research funding 0%
  • Lifestyle & diet changes 0%
  • Better genetic testing access 0%

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Topic poll · all networksWhat is the 5-year survival rate for stage 4 breast cancer?

  1. About 8%
  2. About 29%
  3. About 51%
  4. About 72%
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About 29%

Topic poll · all networksWhen will breast cancer be fully curable for all stages?

  • Within the next 10 years 0%
  • 10–25 years from now 0%
  • More than 25 years away 0%
  • It already is for many cases 0%

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