Scanxiety and Male Breast Cancer: Unique Challenges and Coping Strategies
Cancer is a traumatic experience for anyone. The fear of cancer recurrence or progression can trigger anxiety. For many cancer patients,...
Mammograms for Men
Less breast tissue doesn’t mean NO breast tissue and so, YES men can have a mammogram! Routine mammograms are not the norm of screening...
How Obesity Can Be One Major Reason for Breast Cancer in Males
The term cancer is referred to as the assortment of diseases linked to abnormal cells' uncontrolled separation.These abnormal cells have...
How Males Who Use Finasteride Are At Higher Level Of Having Breast Cancer
Finasterides belongs to a group of medicines referred to as 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. This drug is a steroid-like medication often...
5 Crucial Roles Nurses Play in Providing Care for Cancer Patients
Once the news of the diagnosis settles, each and every cancer patient needs to plan and prepare for the future. It’s up to educated and...
Self Breast Exam for Men
Men, let’s talk about self breast examination! Male breast cancer is often diagnosed when it is much further progressed because no one is...
Sharing Your Cancer Diagnosis
Everything You Need to Know When Telling Friends and Family about Your Breast Cancer The time after being diagnosed with breast cancer is...
Breast Cancer in Men: Statistics and Facts
Breast cancer in males is a rare occurrence: less than 1% of all breast cancer cases occur in men. For men, the lifetime risk of being...
What it's like to be a man with breast cancer
Douglas Harper had no idea that men could get breast cancer. Until he was diagnosed with it aged 49. Here he candidly describes his...
Father's Day Life Saving Tips
Do the men in your life know they can be diagnosed with breast cancer? Do men realize they have breast too? On Father’s Day you’re...
Newly Diagnosed with Male Breast Cancer
I am 55-year-old white male married 35 years with 2 children and 2 grandchildren. One day in September 2019, I was in the shower shaving...
Guest Story- A Male Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Five years ago, a tumor was discovered in the duct of my left nipple. The tumor stimulated the nipple duct to lactate and then discharge...
Conquering Exercise as a Cancer Survivor During Covid-19
Surviving breast cancer definitely isn’t easy but being a survivor during Covid-19 makes everything even more challenging! As a man,...
3 Male Cancer Risks Related To Vehicles And Driving
According to the US National Cancer Institute, cancer mortality is higher among men with a rate of 196.8 per 100,000 compared to 139.6...
Is Air Pollution Responsible For The Rise In Male Breast Cancer?
Since the 1970s, male breast cancer cases have risen from 0.86 cases per 100,000 men to 1.2. Deaths relating to air pollution are rising...