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While the survival rate, stage-for-stage, is similar for males and females, men do face a unique set of problems, Dr. Meyers continued. The biggest problem with male #breastcancer is not being aware [until] a later stage. In addition, because males do have less breast tissue, if the tumor is not picked up right away there might be a greater risk of locally advanced breast cancer—which carries a poor prognosis.” Have you read this story? Thoughts? Learn about the largest study to-date on men with breast cancer: lbbc.org/Understanding-Breast-Cancer/Breast-Cancer-News/Treatment-Differs-For-Men-With-Breast-Cancer/(language)/eng-US thedailybeast/articles/2014/07/16/why-male-breast-cancer-is-back-in-the-limelight.html
Posted on: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:00:01 +0000

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