Surgical Management of Male Breast Cancer: A Tertiary Care Centre Experience

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 6

Abstract

Male breast cancer is an extremely rare condition with an incidence of 1/100000 men. The peak incidence is around the seventh decade of life. Risk factors for male breast cancer include genetic factors and hormonal abnormalities. Majority of the cases present in advanced stage due to lack of awareness. Pathologically, most of the cases are invasive ductal carcinoma. In this article we present a review of 3 cases of male breast cancer detected over a period of 4 years at a tertiary care health centre in India.

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Vaibhav Vikas

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Vaibhav Vikas (2017). Surgical Management of Male Breast Cancer: A Tertiary Care Centre Experience. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(6), 23176-23179. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-286025