Posted on Nov 6, 2022
Army veteran ‘a testimony’ to breast cancer for men
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Army veteran ‘a testimony’ to breast cancer for men
By Cathy Dyson, The Free Lance-Star
Nov 6, 11:19 AM
Boyd Elliott smiles in front of his pickle cabinet in his home in Louisa County on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 in Fredericksburg, Va.
Boyd Elliott smiles in front of his pickle cabinet in his home in Louisa County on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 in Fredericksburg, Va. (Tristan Lorei/The Free Lance-Star via AP)
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — As the radiologist drew a tissue sample for a biopsy, Army veteran Boyd Elliott knew by the look on her face that something wasn’t right, but he wasn’t prepared for the news that followed.
He had cancer — breast cancer.
PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk SGT (Join to see) SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth ] Sgt (Join to see) SPC Michael Terrell A1C Medrick "Rick" DeVaney GySgt Jack Wallace CPL LaForest Gray SFC David Reid, M.S, PHR, SHRM-CP, DTM PV2 Larry Sellnow SPC Gary C. SPC (Join to see) SGT Steve McFarland SGT Jim Arnold Amn Dale Preisach SGT Ruben Lozada Lt Col Charlie Brown
Army veteran ‘a testimony’ to breast cancer for men
By Cathy Dyson, The Free Lance-Star
Nov 6, 11:19 AM
Boyd Elliott smiles in front of his pickle cabinet in his home in Louisa County on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 in Fredericksburg, Va.
Boyd Elliott smiles in front of his pickle cabinet in his home in Louisa County on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 in Fredericksburg, Va. (Tristan Lorei/The Free Lance-Star via AP)
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — As the radiologist drew a tissue sample for a biopsy, Army veteran Boyd Elliott knew by the look on her face that something wasn’t right, but he wasn’t prepared for the news that followed.
He had cancer — breast cancer.
PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk SGT (Join to see) SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth ] Sgt (Join to see) SPC Michael Terrell A1C Medrick "Rick" DeVaney GySgt Jack Wallace CPL LaForest Gray SFC David Reid, M.S, PHR, SHRM-CP, DTM PV2 Larry Sellnow SPC Gary C. SPC (Join to see) SGT Steve McFarland SGT Jim Arnold Amn Dale Preisach SGT Ruben Lozada Lt Col Charlie Brown
Army veteran ‘a testimony’ to breast cancer for men
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This is a new one on me. I suppose men better stand to for breast cancer also,
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SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL thanks for the SHARE OF THE DAY.
..."The disease is far more common among women, but about one of every 100 breast cancers diagnosed in the United States is in a man, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention."...
..."The disease is far more common among women, but about one of every 100 breast cancers diagnosed in the United States is in a man, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention."...
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