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WeighedDown · 36-40, M
Actually male breast cancer is pretty deadly.
KaysHealingPath · 36-40, F
@WeighedDown I understand that.
But that’s the last thing I want to tell my 11 yr old before we know what it is...
But that’s the last thing I want to tell my 11 yr old before we know what it is...
WeighedDown · 36-40, M
@KaysHealingPath yea, I know I freak out about things like this, odds are it is not serious but I just wanted to make sure you knew the possibilities some people don't realize men and boys can get breast cancer
KaysHealingPath · 36-40, F
@WeighedDown I do realize that. Which is why I booked an appointment. Meanwhile I’m trying to figure out a way of talking my 11 yr old off the edge 🙄
WeighedDown · 36-40, M
@KaysHealingPath well less than 1% of breast cancer patients are male so the numbers are on his side, it's probley something to do with hormones since he is at that age when the hormones start flowing. But I feel like I should give you this
http://www.breastcancer.org/research-news/20120517
http://www.breastcancer.org/research-news/20120517