The Male Breast Cancer Blog

Male breast cancer: what’s changed in 15 years and how can you help continue to advance it? Though much of the public’s attention rightly focuses on female breast cancer, male breast cancer (MBC) is real and slowly being recognized more often. In the United States today, roughly 2,700–2,800 men are diagnosed with invasive breast cancer each year; about 500–530 men die from the disease annually. Between 1990 and 2021 breast cancer in men have more than doubled according to a s

When Madelyn first tells people that her dad has breast cancer, most people react the same way. There's usually a long pause, then a confused look, and then the inevitable question: “Wait, did you say breast cancer?” It’s a reaction she’s grown used to—but also one that has motivated her to take action. “They kept telling him, ‘You’re one in a million,’ and that didn’t make him feel special — it made him feel alone,” she says. Dickens is a second-year medical student at Michi

Golftini and HIS Breast Cancer Awareness Unite for a Cause October is recognized around the world as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to honor survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and continue the vital work of education, early detection, and research. This year, HIS Breast Cancer Awareness is proud to partner with Golftini , a family-run golf apparel company whose story and mission share a powerful connection to breast cancer awareness and family strength. Founded by

A Breast Cancer Diagnosis and the Journey Through Mastectomy: The Physical and Emotional Path Forward for women and men

HIS Breast Cancer Awareness-Bringing Blue Into the Pink Fifteen years ago, a brother and sister, Harvey I. Singer and Vicki Singer Wolf took their shared experience as breast cancer survivors and turned it into a mission that would change lives around the world. Together, they founded HIS Breast Cancer Awareness, a nonprofit dedicated to shining a light on a little-known fact: breast cancer does not only affect women, men can be diagnosed, too. Breaking the Stigma Around Male

Cancer doesn’t just affect your body—it settles into your mind. Even when it’s not at the forefront, it lingers in the background,...