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Leone et al show molecular subtypes in #malebreastcancer and that they determine outcome

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on July 21, 2015July 11, 2015
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Prognostic significance of tumor subtypes in male breast cancer: a population-based study Leone JP, Leone J, Zwenger AO, Iturbe J, Vallejo CT, Leone BA. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 Jul 1. [Epub ahead of print] […]

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black / white disparities in treatment and survival for #malebreastcancer are slight and influenced by income and access to health care according to Sineshaw et al.

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on July 14, 2015July 11, 2015
  • paper report

Black/White Disparities in Receipt of Treatment and Survival Among Men With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Sineshaw HM, Freedman RA, Ward EM, Flanders WD, Jemal A J Clin Oncol. 2015 May 4. pii: JCO.2014.60.5584. [Epub ahead of […]

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how much benefit you get from tamoxifen for #malebreastcancer depends on how well you metabolize it according to Abreu et al

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on July 7, 2015June 27, 2015
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CYP2D6*4 polymorphism: A new marker of response to hormonotherapy in male breast cancer? Abreu MH, Gomes M, Menezes F, Afonso N, Abreu PH, Medeiros R, Pereira D, Lopes C. Breast. 2015 Aug;24(4):481-6. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2015.04.010. Epub […]

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taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors for #BPH does not increase risk of #malebreastcancer according to Robinson et al

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on June 30, 2015June 27, 2015
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5-α reductase inhibitors, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and risk of male breast cancer Robinson D, Garmo H, Holmberg L, Stattin P Cancer Causes Control. 2015 Jun 25. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 26109464 Background I show this […]

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aromatase inhibitors work for #malebreastcancer according to Zagouri et al – should they be the first hormone therapy?

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on June 23, 2015June 23, 2015
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Aromatase inhibitors in male breast cancer: a pooled analysis Zagouri F, Sergentanis TN, Azim HA Jr, Chrysikos D, Dimopoulos MA, Psaltopoulou T Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 May;151(1):141-7. doi: 10.1007/s10549-015-3356-9. Epub 2015 Apr 8. Background […]

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elevated estrogens are a risk factor for #malebreastcancer – finally a study looks at this important issue

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on June 16, 2015June 10, 2015
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Prediagnostic Sex Steroid Hormones in Relation to Male Breast Cancer Risk Brinton LA, Key TJ, Kolonel LN, Michels KB, Sesso HD, Ursin G, Van Den Eeden SK, Wood SN, Falk RT, Parisi D, Guillemette C, […]

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A new gene that might be associated with #malebreastcancer and BRCA2

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on June 9, 2015May 29, 2015
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A novel PALB2 truncating mutation in an Italian family with male breast cancer Vietri MT, Caliendo G, Casamassimi A, Cioffi M, De Paola ML, Napoli C, Molinari AM Oncol Rep. 2015 Mar;33(3):1243-7. doi: 10.3892/or.2014.3685. Epub […]

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Unusual mutation in BRCA2 associated with high risk #malebreastcancer – a clue to its biology?

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on June 2, 2015May 29, 2015
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Identification of a new BRCA2 large genomic deletion associated with high risk male breast cancer Timoteo AR, Albuquerque BM, Moura PC, Ramos CC, Agnez-Lima LF, Walsh T, King MC, Lajus TB Hered Cancer Clin Pract. […]

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Hormone-deprivation therapy leads to mutations in estrogen receptor in #breastcancer – new insights summarized by Alluri et al

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on January 7, 2015January 4, 2015
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Estrogen receptor mutations and their role in breast cancer progression Prasanna G Alluri, Corey Speers and Arul M Chinnaiyan Breast Cancer Research 2014, 16:494  doi:10.1186/s13058-014-0494-7 Background About 75% of breast cancers are hormone positive, and […]

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Hormone therapy for transgender treatment doesn’t increase risk for #breastcancer or #malebreastcancer according to Brown and Jones

  • by oliverbogler
  • Posted on January 5, 2015January 2, 2015
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Incidence of breast cancer in a cohort of 5,135 transgender veterans George R. Brown and Kenneth T. Jones Breast Cancer Res Treat DOI 10.1007/s10549-014-3213-2 Background Most breast cancers are hormone driven, at least at first, […]

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