Breast Cancer in a Male-to-Female TranssexualA Case Report Timothy James Pritchard, MD; Dan Arie Pankowsky, MD; Joseph Patrick Crowe, MD; et al Fadi William Abdul-Karim, MD Author Affiliations JAMA. 1988;259(15):2278-2280. doi:10.1001/jama.1988.03720150054036 Full...
hormones via the bloodstream. With cirrhosis,liver functionis compromised, and the levels of free and protein-bound male and female hormones in the bloodstream are altered. Men with cirrhosis of the liver have higher blood levels of estrogen and have an increased risk of developing breast cancer....
The age-standardized rates (ASRs) of male AYAs breast cancer were all on the rise. The most significant increase trends in ASRs among female AYAs occurred in North Africa and Middle East, while male AYAs showed the highest increases in East Asia. Population growth contributed the most to the...
Male breast cancer (BC) is rare, representing approximately 1% of cancers that occur in men and approximately 1% of all BCs worldwide. Because male BC is r
PURPOSE: Because of its rarity, male breast cancer is often compared with female breast cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: To compare and contrast male and female breast cancers, we obtained case and population data from the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program...
Mainly on the basis of associations noted between international rates of male lung cancer and female breast cancer, passive smoking has been suggested recently as a major risk factor for female breast cancer. In this report, the authors describe the associations between data for female breast cancer...
ABSTRACT: Male breast cancer (MBC) comprises less than 1% of breast carcinomas in the United States, but the incidence has been slowly rising. Despite lower incidence rates, male patients present with more progressive disease and face higher mortality rates compared with female breast cancer (FBC...
Albeit studies remain scarce, the same discrepancy is observed for transgender male to female, where breast cancer is usually diagnosed at a younger age 51.5-year old while the incidence of breast cancer is increased by 46-fold when compared to male [13,14]. The transition from male to femal...
Breast cancer, the most frequent female malignancy, is often curable when detected at an early stage. The treatment of metastatic breast cancer is more challenging and may be unresponsive to conventional therapy. Immunotherapy is crucial for treating metastatic breast cancer, but its resistance is a...
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