A Male Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

A male patient has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The patient says, "How did this happen? I though breast cancer only occurred in women." The nurse would consider which assessment findings as risk factors for this man's condition?. Select all that apply.

A) The man is 5 ft. 10 inches tall and weighs 245 pounds.
B) The patient has periodic exacerbations of severe hepatitis C
C) The patient drinks three or four beers each day after work.
D) The patient works as an over-the-road trucker and is away from home for several days each week.
E) The patient had his spleen removed secondary to an automobile accident when he was a teenager.