A systematic review of #malebreastcancer biomarkers from @ProfValS and her group shows that they are different
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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DCIS is the precursor lesion for most #malebreastcancer similar to female
Male breast cancer precursor lesions: analysis of the EORTC 10085/TBCRC/BIG/NABCG International Male Breast Cancer Program. Doebar SC, Slaets L, Cardoso F, Giordano SH, Bartlett JM, Tryfonidis K, Dijkstra NH, Schröder CP, van Asperen CJ, Linderholm […]
Genome methylation patterns in male breast cancer – Identification of an epitype with hypermethylation of polycomb target genes
Genome methylation patterns in male breast cancer – Identification of an epitype with hypermethylation of polycomb target genes Johansson I, Lauss M, Holm K, Staaf J, Nilsson C, Fjällskog ML, Ringnér M, Hedenfalk I Mol […]
Tamoxifen in men: a review of adverse events shows its mostly well tolerated but some issues do arise
Tamoxifen in men: a review of adverse events Wibowo E, Pollock PA, Hollis N, Wassersug RJ Andrology. 2016 Sep;4(5):776-88. doi: 10.1111/andr.12197. Epub 2016 May 6 Background Most male breast cancer is hormone dependent, via estrogen […]
The Genomic Landscape of Male Breast Cancers by Piscuoglio et al
The Genomic Landscape of Male Breast Cancers Piscuoglio S, Ng CK, Murray MP, Guerini-Rocco E, Martelotto LG, Geyer FC, Bidard FC, Berman S, Fusco N, Sakr RA, Eberle C, De Mattos-Arruda L, Macedo GS, Akram […]
Risk of Second Non-Breast Primary Cancer in Male and Female Breast Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Cohort Study. – PubMed – NCBI
Risk of Second Non-Breast Primary Cancer in Male and Female Breast Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Cohort Study Hung MH, Liu CJ, Teng CJ, Hu YW, Yeh CM, Chen SC, Chien SH, Hung YP, Shen CC, […]
Maybe aromatase inhibitors can be used in metastatic #malebreastcancer?
Aromatase inhibitors with or without luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist for metastatic male breast cancer: report of four cases and review of the literature Kuba S, Ishida M, Oikawa M, Nakamura Y, Yamanouchi K, Tokunaga E, […]
#malebreastcancer Has Limited Effect on Survivor’s Perceptions of Their Own Masculinity according to Rayne et al
Male Breast Cancer Has Limited Effect on Survivor’s Perceptions of Their Own Masculinity: A Record Review and Telephone Survey of Patients in Johannesburg, South Africa Rayne S, Schnippel K, Thomson J, Reid J, Benn C […]
Are Endocrine disrupting chemicals in the environment to blame for #malebreastcancer ?
Environmental endocrine disruptors: Effects on the human male reproductive system M. F. Sweeney & N. Hasan & A. M. Soto & C. Sonnenschein Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2016 Feb 4. [Epub ahead of print] Background […]
Prophylactic Contralateral Mastectomies in men with #malebreastcancer
The observation published in JAMA Surgery that prophylactic contralateral mastectomies are on the rise in men with breast cancer made a lot of news recently, including on major outlets like Newsweek and the Washington Post. […]
Entering a World of Pink 