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The Male Breast Cancer Blog
by HIS Breast Cancer Awareness
Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Oct 14 min read
Nurse Navigators: Your Guide Through Treatment
Nurse navigation is a fast-growing field, and clinics are scrambling to bring navigators into their practices. This is because nurse...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Jul 203 min read
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...
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Vicki Singer Wolf
Apr 124 min read
Navigating Tamoxifen Side Effects in Men with Male Breast Cancer
Being diagnosed with breast cancer can be a life-altering experience, especially when you're a man facing a disease often associated with...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Feb 273 min read
You CAN Fire Your Doctor!
Have you ever experienced a Bad Car Mechanic? Of course you have, we all have had that bad experience. They didn’t fix the problem and...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Jan 314 min read
Best Ebooks for Building Knowledge of Male Breast Cancer
Learn More About Yourself: The Best Ebooks for Building Your Knowledge of Male Breast Cancer Image credit: Unsplash While it's a fact...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Dec 4, 20233 min read
Can You Safely Lose Weight with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis?
Often, people assume that a cancer diagnosis means an individual should keep more weight on. This is because unexplained weight loss is...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Nov 9, 20233 min read
Thriving Though Chemotherapy
Thrive Through Chemo With These Wellness Tips for Men with Breast Cancer Facing breast cancer can be incredibly challenging, especially...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Sep 22, 20233 min read
Surviving Is Something To Celebrate
Almost all of us have been touched by cancer in some way. Whether we are the survivors or love someone who has beat the disease, living...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
May 18, 20235 min read
Male Breast Cancer Support Group: A New Beacon of Hope
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with male breast cancer, you know all too well the shock, the confusion, and the feeling of...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Apr 3, 20234 min read
Scanxiety and Male Breast Cancer: Unique Challenges and Coping Strategies
Cancer is a traumatic experience for anyone. The fear of cancer recurrence or progression can trigger anxiety. For many cancer patients,...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Feb 14, 20232 min read
Chemotherapy Preparation Tips
What to Expect on Your First Day of Chemotherapy Being diagnosed with cancer is a scary time and can bring feelings of uncertainty,...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Nov 3, 20215 min read
Managing Mental Health After a Cancer Diagnosis
Experiencing a life-threatening illness affects more than a patient’s physical health. The emotional stress, uncertainty, and physical...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Aug 24, 20214 min read
Medicare Part C, What You Need to Know
What You Need to Know About Medicare Part C Overview Coverage Eligibility Plan options Costs Do you need it? Takeaway What is Medicare...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Aug 19, 20214 min read
Does Medicare Cover Cancer Treatment?
What cancer treatment expenses does Medicare cover? Medicare coverage Parts of Medicare Costs Cancer treatment options Takeaway The costs...
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Peter Minkoff, Editor
Dec 3, 20204 min read
5 Crucial Roles Nurses Play in Providing Care for Cancer Patients
Once the news of the diagnosis settles, each and every cancer patient needs to plan and prepare for the future. It’s up to educated and...
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Chrissy Thomas, Editor
Nov 23, 20202 min read
Immune-Boosting Tips For Breast Cancer Patients
Although breast cancer in men only accounts for less than 1% of all cancer cases, its physiological and emotional impact cannot be...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
Nov 23, 20202 min read
You Too Can Help Save Lives
How can we give on #GivingTuesday when life is so much of a struggle in itself? In a ‘normal’ year, we may deal with health or financial...
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Ashley Halsey, Editor
Sep 30, 20203 min read
Sharing Your Cancer Diagnosis
Everything You Need to Know When Telling Friends and Family about Your Breast Cancer The time after being diagnosed with breast cancer is...
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Michael Morelli, Editor
Jul 27, 20204 min read
Options of Social Security Disability for People with Cancer
Social Security: Options Of Social Security Disability For People With Cancer Cancer seems to be one of the scariest things to have, more...
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Vicki Singer Wolf, Editor & Co-Founder
May 4, 20204 min read
Conquering Exercise as a Cancer Survivor During Covid-19
Surviving breast cancer definitely isn’t easy but being a survivor during Covid-19 makes everything even more challenging! As a man,...
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