In this short video, hear from some of the men of FORCE who have been diagnosed with, or are at high risk for, breast and other cancers.
It is easy to think that only women are diagnosed with breast cancer, but men may also hear the frightening words “You Have Breast Cancer.” Knowing you have an inherited gene mutation can provide important knowledge. In this short, 2-minute video you will hear from some of the men of FORCE who have been diagnosed with, or are at high risk for, breast and other cancers. Their words are important for all men to hear.
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