Welcome to this study on male breast cancer.
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Before deciding to participate in this study, it is important for you to understand why this research is being carried out and what it will involve. Please take the time to read the following information carefully and discuss it with others if you wish.
You can also contact the researcher if there is anything you do not understand or if you would like more information. Take your time to decide whether or not you wish to take part and contribute to this research study
Please note that with the ongoing COVID-19 situation all interviews for this reasearch study will be conducted online.
Research aims
Male breast cancer is rare compared to female breast cancer. This study aims to understand the experience of men who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and how this experience changes over time.
The researchers
This research study is being conducted by the Department of Psychological Sciences at Birkbeck, University of London. The researchers are: Rosemary McCracken, Dr Virginia Eatough (Chief Investigator for the study) and Professor Beth Grunfeld.
The study has ethical approval by Birkbeck College,University of London.
