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By Richard Horgan Los Angeles (Knewz) — Sometimes, the methodology of a survey is as fascinating as the results. Researchers in the United Kingdom recently decided to put together a large sample of men diagnosed with breast cancer. After combing through England and Wales records between 2005 and 2017, they came up 3,187 potential subjects. Further analysis revealed that more than 10 percent of these men had since died. With another 707 potential subjects choosing not to participate, the end group wound up at 1998. A great majority of the men were 60 years old or older at the time of diagnosis,…