ANATOMY
THE BREAST
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True/False; Women who develop breast cancer carry a higher mortality rate than men that do?
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Men have higher death rates than women across all stages of breast cancer, study findings reported in JAMA Oncology show. In the study, five-year overall survival after a breast cancer diagnosis was 77.6% for men and 86.4% for women.
Detailed explanation-2: -Doctors have known for decades that men are more likely to develop cancer than women. Men have a one in two chance of being diagnosed with cancer during their lifetimes; for women, the chance is one in three, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
Detailed explanation-3: -Non-Hispanic white women and non-Hispanic Black women have the highest incidence of breast cancer (rate of new breast cancer cases) overall [333].
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