Medical research
FDA: Men should be included in breast cancer clinical trials
Men should be included in clinical trials of new breast cancer treatments, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.
Aug 27, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
Ibrance approval expanded to include men with breast cancer
(HealthDay)—U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Ibrance (palbociclib) capsules has been widened to include men with hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative advanced or metastatic ...
Apr 6, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
Stop marginalising men with breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK and the leading cancer in women worldwide. Approximately 150 cases are diagnosed in the UK every day – that's one every 10 minutes. Breast cancer does not discriminate. ...
Oct 19, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Men should be included in trials to find better treatments for breast cancer
Professor Robert Mansel, Chair of the 11th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-11) and Emeritus Professor of Surgery at Cardiff University School of Medicine, UK, has called for men to be included in trials to improve ...
Mar 23, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Man's mammogram: AP writer gets test usually done on women
When I arrived for my first mammogram it didn't take long for my sense of secrecy to shatter.
Jul 26, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Male breast cancer discovery could improve treatment
Two key proteins involved in male breast cancer have been identified by University of Leeds scientists, potentially paving the way for more effective treatments.
Mar 8, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Why some men need to get mammograms, and even consider a mastectomy, too
Earlier this year, Dr. Jason Dranove had a mastectomy to prevent breast cancer.
Jan 16, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Major differences between male and female breast cancers uncovered but male patients still disadvantaged
Male breast cancer (Male BC) has important biological differences that distinguish it from female breast cancer, but to date these have been little studied and Male BC patients have been excluded from many clinical trials ...
Mar 10, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Novel gene variants identified in male breast cancer
Male breast cancer (MBC) is a very rare tumor type, occurring in just 1% of all breast cancer cases, and the underlying genetic causes and treatment of MBC is not well understood. In a paper published in the March issue of ...
Mar 1, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers find possible association between obesity and male breast cancer
Researchers at the University of Leeds have found a possible association between the rise in obesity and the increase in cases of male breast cancer.
Jun 15, 2015
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