Clinical, therapeutic and prognostic differences between male and female patients with breast cancer—a comparison of 2510 men and 307,634 women in a registry-based study in Germany
Neither patient and tumor characteristics nor differences in therapy could completely explain the difference in mortality between men and women. Differences in lifestyle or biological factors could play a role.
Authors
- Marion Graf
- Simone Schrodi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1915-3524)
- Armin Pauer
- Karla Geiss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6911-4258)
- Olaf Ortmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6238-3949)
- Michael Gerken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8610-9303)
- Monika Klinkhammer‐Schalke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5066-2051)
- Elisabeth C. Sturm-Inwald
Institutions
- University Hospital Regensburg (DE)
- Health and Safety Authority (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
- Published
- 2025-06-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-025-06220-y
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Male Breast Health Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- Universitätsklinikum Regensburg