TAKING a shower on a hot summer’s day is what Ken Synnott credits with saving his life. The 49-year-old was washing himself when he noticed “something felt a bit funny”. It was a “gristly” lump, something Ken knew could be a symptom of cancer. But, rather than find it on his testicle – as per most men’s health warnings – the growth was on Ken’s breast. After seeing his GP, Ken was referred to the breast cancer clinic just before his holiday in September last year. To his horror, after returning home he was called back to the hospital where doctors uttered three terrifying words, “you’ve got cancer”.Ken is one of around 370 men who are diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK every year – compared to 55,000 women diagnosed each year. While rare, most men that are diagnosed with breast cancer are over the age of 60, Ken was 48. Speaking to The Sun on Wear It Pink Day – an annual charity fundraiser – Ken said he was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. “They sat me down and gave me those three horrible words,” he said.”I went into hospital on Tuesday at 9am and by the… Read full this story
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