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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I joined a new clinical trial for my chemo-induced neuropathy
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, […]
Animal models of #malebreastcancer – some thoughts
I was asked recently why male mice are not used for breast cancer work – here is my long answer.
NCI Clinical Trials Listings for #malebreastcancer
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 […]
Improving Brain Function After Breast Cancer – a study inviting all #malebreastcancer survivors
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 […]
calling all #malebreastcancer survivors for a research study on Improving Brain Function After Breast Cancer
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 […]
Thank you to The ASCO Post: Is #MaleBreastCancer Overlooked in Clinical Trials? –
Story: Is Male Breast Cancer Overlooked in Clinical Trials? – The ASCO Post I want to thank the ASCO Post for running this story – it is much appreciated!
Thank you #ASBrS for the chance to speak about clinical trials for #malebreastcancer
Yesterday I was honored to speak at a session on Clinical Trials at the annual meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons in Dallas. Dr. Deanna Attai, the President of ASBrS and a breast […]
Differences between #malebreastcancer and female breast cancers identified
Exciting news today from the 10th European Breast Cancer Conference! Here is a quote from today’s exciting announcement/presentation about the biology of male breast cancer: Speaking at the 10th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-10) today (Thursday), […]
Hormone-deprivation therapy leads to mutations in estrogen receptor in #breastcancer – new insights summarized by Alluri et al
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 […]
Entering a World of Pink 