Demographics, Characteristics, and Outcomes of Male Breast Cancer Patients at the Methodist Health System, Dallas, USA.

Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women and has been extensively studied; however, male BC (MBC) is rare with limited clinical data. Treatment options for MBC are extrapolated from clinical studies in BC in women and have traditionally excluded MBC cases. Over the past decade, an increase in the incidence of MBC has been seen.

Risk Factors for Re-Excision Following Breast-Conserving Surgery.

Purpose/objectives: To identify previously unstudied factors predicting re-excision following breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and to assess the feasibility of obtaining data about breast density for predictive modeling.
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Design: Retrospective secondary data analysis.

Parent conflict as a mediator between marianismo beliefs and depressive symptoms for Mexican American college women.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to examine how marianismo is related to the depressive symptoms of Mexican American women with family conflict as a mediator.

Participants: During January of 2010, 170 Mexican American women college students in a southern, Hispanic-serving institution were sampled.

Methods: A mediation analysis was conducted to determine if parent conflict mediates the relationship between marianismo values and depressive symptoms.