Surviving Twenty Years to Bone and Liver Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Case Reported by Treating Oncologists and the Patient Herself
This report supports the possibility of achieving unusual survival outcomes in patients with MBC. This study also highlights the importance of resilience in breast cancer patients who continue to manage their disease and pursue treatment for over 2 decades. Understanding these resilience factors can improve clinical practice and support patients' long-term care.
Authors
- Maria Rosaria Valerio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3589-4684)
- Monica Bazzano
- Giuseppina Campisi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9443-0495)
- Dario Piazza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5692-0197)
- Eleonora D’Agati
- Vittorio Gebbia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8406-9416)
Institutions
- Università degli Studi di Enna Kore (IT)
- University of Palermo (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Oncology
- Published
- 2024-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000541391
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57
Funders
- Università degli Studi di Palermo