Patrick Bastiaens
I am Patrick, 66 years old. In 2016, I was diagnosed with “breast cancer”. I didn’t know that men can get breast cancer, and at the time, I thought I […]
J. Victor Clevenger
My story actually begins in the fall of 1998 when my mom was first diagnosed with breast cancer. I’ve had aunts, my dad’s sisters, who have had it, but this […]
Mikel Reyes Ganboa
In April of this year, while I was in the shower, I noticed a lump behind the nipple of my right breast, a little bigger than the size of a […]
David Knipe
David Knipe shares how his breast cancer diagnosis in turn helped him to better manage his diabetes. David Knipe (73) lives in Hillcrest, Kwa-Zulu Natal with his wife. They have two sons […]
Robert Kaitz
My father died of colon cancer in 1986 because he was too stubborn to go to the doctor. I promised my family, loved ones, and myself I would not let […]
James Richards
February 23, 2023, after thinking nothing of a lump. It was a Thursday, and it was also the day that I found out that men could get breast cancer. Six […]
Michael Greenhalgh
“When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I had been a GP for 27 years (I’m now retired) but had never seen a case of breast cancer in men at […]
Tony Herbert
I was on a safari holiday in Namibia in August 2010 when I felt some soreness in my left nipple. I thought it was probably down to irritation caused by […]
Ben Porch
While the risk of breast cancer is relatively low for men, the odds go up for those who carry the BRCA2 gene mutation. About a year ago, Ben Porch, 59, […]
Tim Manshack
In November 2016, I was diagnosed with ductal breast carcinoma. My life had changed forever and now I’m on a crazy journey. I was a 55-year-old healthy man who worked many […]