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Is it possible to set the pathology for males with a first breast cancer?
Is it possible to set the pathology for males with a first breast cancer?
- Tim Carver
- Alex Cunningham PhD (Unlicensed)
Owned by Tim Carver
Last updated: Aug 11, 2020 by Alex Cunningham PhD (Unlicensed)
No. The first breast cancer tumour subtypes are only applicable to females, and not for males. Therefore, in the CanRisk Tool, it is not possible to set the pathology for males, and these fields are only enabled for females with a first breast cancer.
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