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Breast Cancer
Diagnosis and management of male breast cancer is reviewed
October 25th, 2005
Researchers review the latest advancements in the diagnosis and management of male breast cancer. According to recent research from the United States, "Male breast cancer is an uncommon disease although the incidence has increased over the past 25 years. As with many other rare 'orphan' diseases, male breast cancer is understudied." "The rarity of the disease precludes prospective randomized clinical trials. In addition, few researchers and minimal funding have focused on breast cancer in men, but further work is clearly needed to better understand this disease. It shares many similarities with breast cancer in women; yet some clear differences have...
Source: cancer weekly (2005-10-25)
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