The Male Breast Cancer Blog

by HIS Breast Cancer Awareness

Jul 203 min

Navigating a Cancer Diagnosis-Where to Begin?

Hearing the words, "You have cancer" can be overwhelming and frightening. As a man, a breast cancer diagnosis might come as an even...

Apr 33 min

Breaking the Silence: Shattering the Stigma of Male Breast Cancer

In the world of breast cancer awareness, the color pink has become synonymous with the fight against the disease. However, beneath the...

Oct 19, 20214 min

MALE MASTECTOMY? YES, I HAD ONE!

In October 2008, after feeling a small mass under my left nipple, I was diagnosed with MALE BREAST CANCER. Unlike a female breast cancer...

Oct 15, 20212 min

Male Breast Cancer Survivor Shares His Story

My name is Thomas and I'm a 45 year old male breast cancer survivor. Last year I was diagnosed with male breast cancer.I have been...

Oct 10, 20216 min

My 10 Year Survivor Story

By Barry Cogan On the Wednesday before Labor Day 2011, I asked my wife (Sandy) to look at my left breast and in particular my left...

Jun 18, 20205 min

What it's like to be a man with breast cancer

Douglas Harper had no idea that men could get breast cancer. Until he was diagnosed with it aged 49. Here he candidly describes his...

May 20, 20202 min

Guest Story- A Male Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Five years ago, a tumor was discovered in the duct of my left nipple. The tumor stimulated the nipple duct to lactate and then discharge...

Oct 21, 20191 min

My Story- Diagnosed With Male Breast Cancer

My name is Thomas T. and I'm a 45 year old man with breast cancer. A few months ago I was diagnosed with male breast cancer. I have been...

Oct 20, 20193 min

Stress-Relief Techniques For Men With Breast Cancer

About 2,670 U.S. men are estimated to have been diagnosed with breast cancer this year. Male breast cancer comprises less than 1% of all...