Men can wear pink too! For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to bring attention to some key statistics surrounding Breast Cancer in men

Men can wear pink, too! For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to bring attention to some key statistics surrounding Breast Cancer in men:<ol><li>While breast cancer among men in the U.S. is far less likely than in women, breast cancer in men accounts for approximately 1% of breast cancer diagnoses, with around 2,300 new cases yearly as reported by the CDC.</li><li>Men are far more likely to be diagnosed later, with advanced-stage disease, which is more likely to be under treated.</li><li>Men have breast tissue, and just about all breast tissue is capable of developing cancer, even if it is less likely in males.</li><li>Older men that are overweight or are considered obese have a higher risk of breast cancer.</li></ol>To learn more about the causes, signs, symptoms, and treatment of breast cancer, we recommend referring to the <a href="https://www.komen.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Susan G. Komen</a> and <a href="https://www.bcrf.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Breast Cancer Research</a> Foundation websites. guide to breast cancer.#BreastCancerAwareness

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