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Breast cancer in men, the risk of high mortality

Men have a lower risk of breast cancer than women, but they have been diagnosed with the disease, the rate of death from breast cancer in men is higher than women Women pretty much.



Breast cancer in men, the risk of death

men are diagnosed with breast cancer less than women, according to a new analysis of cancer rates from six US cities. But when they suffer from breast cancer, most are getting sicker and more likely to die over. In the 60s and 70s 2, many men have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Exposure to radiation and other acquired diseases such as cirrhosis or Klinefelter syndrome increases estrogen levels and increase the risk of breast cancer.

The expert added that the men had mothers or relatives with breast cancer each should go to the hospital to screen for breast cancer in men is aimed at early detection possible. see also: Men's Health

But experts agree that healthy men and no one in the family ever developing breast cancer, it is not necessary to conduct medical screening as women. The researchers said that men have death rates due to breast cancer is partly because they are less likely to be popular on the disease, and less attention to the health of this department, causing disease once diagnosed quite late. The team also added that, applying treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, the same 5-year survival rate of only 72% male, 6% lower than women.

However, researchers led by Dr. Mikael Hartman of the National University of Singapore have found that when cancer of both sexes was found in the same period and they accept the steps of treatment as doctors have recommended, the men had a higher chance of cure than women in the treatment of breast cancer. see also: health life

Hartman also noted that previous studies have shown that usually takes a few months from when men start getting symptoms until they are diagnosed with breast cancer.

"Breast cancer in men is rare but men can also develop the disease and should be aware that they should seek appropriate medical care if a breast tumor development," Dr. Hartman warned.

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