Tag: october

Male breast cancer study highlights the need for pioneering clinical trials

Saturday 19th October 2019

In 2019, an estimated 268,000 cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women. But each year about 1 percent of all breast cancer cases will appear in men too — which works out […]

Bathsheba’s Breast: Women, Cancer & History

Tuesday 15th October 2019

In 1654, Rembrandt painted a picture of his mistress entitled “Bathsheba at her bath”. Over 300 years later, an Italian physician viewed the painting and noticed several characteristics of the left breast indicative of breast […]