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A systematic review of #malebreastcancer biomarkers from @ProfValS and her group shows that they are different

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on February 15, 2023
  • paper report

A new systematic review on male breast cancer clearly shows it is biologically different and merits its own study and care approach.

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The role of popular culture – thank you @bbceastenders for having a character with #malebreastcancer

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on December 28, 2021
  • dialog on breast cancer

East Enders is a long running soap opera from the BBC, set in the gritty east end of London. It has been running for so long, that I remember watching it when I was a […]

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I joined a new clinical trial for my chemo-induced neuropathy

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on August 31, 2021
  • my journey

Way back in October 2012, within the first few weeks of my diagnosis, I received taxol as the first phase of my chemotherapy regimen. It likely didn’t do much, at least for the main tumor, […]

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Searching for #clinicaltrials is not easy and how @theNCI is making it better

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on March 14, 2021March 13, 2021
  • news

Disclosure: I work at the NCI, and the opinions on this blog are my own. My work at the NCI focuses on supporting people in cancer research training and is not related to clinical trials […]

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Breast not Chest – why calling #malebreastcancer by its correct name is critical

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021
  • dialog on breast cancer

There has been some recent discussion about how to talk about male breast cancer, specifically whether to use the word breast or instead euphemize it with ‘chest’. I wanted to share my opinion, which is […]

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7 years later: men are now eligible for 40% of actively accruing #breastcancer #clinicaltrials

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on April 23, 2020February 19, 2021
  • dialog on breast cancer

Nearly 7 years ago I did an analysis of clinical trials and found that 32% of trials allowed both male and female patients to enroll, as I wrote on this site and in a publication, […]

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Animal models of #malebreastcancer – some thoughts

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on April 18, 2020
  • research

I was asked recently why male mice are not used for breast cancer work – here is my long answer.

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NCI Clinical Trials Listings for #malebreastcancer

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on March 23, 2020
  • research

Cancer clinical trials are research studies that involve people, including new interventions like medicines and surgeries. There are thousands of trials available in the US and across the globe. Finding one that might be a […]

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Improving Brain Function After Breast Cancer – a study inviting all #malebreastcancer survivors

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on March 26, 2019
  • research

A study by Dr. Henneghan is looking for participants! Please share this with as many people as possible – particularly men who are breast cancer survivors, as Dr. Henneghan has adjusted to the study to […]

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calling all #malebreastcancer survivors for a research study on Improving Brain Function After Breast Cancer

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on March 1, 2019March 23, 2020
  • research

A study on improving brain function in breast cancer survivors who have had chemotherapy is now accepting men! This study is evaluating how a meditation intervention improves cognitive functioning after breast cancer treatment. If you […]

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