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Genetic variants at chromosomes 2q35, 5p12, 6q25.1, 10q26.13, and 16q12.1 influence the risk of breast cancer in men. [PDF]
PLoS Genetics, 2011 Male breast cancer accounts for approximately 1% of all breast cancer. To date, risk factors for male breast cancer are poorly defined, but certain risk factors and genetic features appear common to both male and female breast cancer.
Nick Orr +10 more
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Synchronous Bilateral Male Breast Cancer: A Rare Case Report
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2019 Male breast cancer accounts for less than 1% of all breast carcinomas and 0.17 to -1.5% of all cancers seen in men. The incidence of synchronous bilateral male breast cancer has been reported to be 1.5%-2% of all male breast cancers.
Muzaffer Akıncı +2 more
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The Aging Male, 2011 Male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare disease. However, as global populace ages, there is a trend to MBC increasing. Although aetiology is still unclear, constitutional, environmental, hormonal (abnormalities in estrogen/androgen balance) and genetic (positive family history, Klinefelter syndrome, mutations in BRCA1 and specially BRCA2) risk factors are ...
Leonardo Oliveira, Reis +3 more
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Optimal delivery of male breast cancer follow-up care: improving outcomes
Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2015 Raina M Ferzoco, Kathryn J Ruddy Department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA Abstract: Male breast cancer is a rare disease. There are limited data to inform optimal treatment and follow-up strategies in this population.
Ferzoco RM, Ruddy KJ
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Male Breast Cancer Associated with Paget’s Disease: A Case Report
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2018 Paget’s disease of the breast is an eczematous skin disease that is usually associated with an underlying breast cancer. Male breast cancer accounts for only 1-3% of all breast malignancies.
Türkan İkizceli +4 more
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Characteristics and Treatment of Breast Cancer in Men: A 12-year Single-Institution Review
The Annals of African Surgery, 2023 Background: Male breast cancer has a low incidence, hence there are few studies evaluating the disease, and no recent studies from Kenya. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical and pathological characteristics, and treatment ...
Mwongeli Matheka, Ronald Wasike
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A case of bilateral male breast cancer- What does it teach us?
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Male breast cancer is rare, with a lifetime risk of 1 in 833 males, with bilateral male breast cancer being extremely uncommon. This report describes a rare case of bilateral breast cancer in a 74-year-old male who presented with a breast lump and ...
Swati Sharma, MD +3 more
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A Rare Case of Bilateral Synchronous Male Breast Cancer: A Multimodality Approach
European Journal of Breast Health, 2022 Breast cancer is a rare entity in men, accounting for less than 1% of all breast cancers. Contralateral breast cancer diagnosed within 12 months of the prior breast cancer is known as bilateral synchronous breast cancer.
Cihan Özgür +2 more
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An Update on the General Features of Breast Cancer in Male Patients—A Literature Review
Diagnostics, 2022 Male breast cancers are uncommon, as men account for less than 1 percent of all breast carcinomas. Among the predisposing risk factors for male breast cancer, the following appear to be significant: (a) breast/chest radiation exposure, (b) estrogen use ...
Sinziana Ionescu +4 more
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Association of genetic variants at 8q24 with breast cancer risk. [PDF]
, 2008 Recent whole genome association studies of prostate, breast, and colorectal cancer have identified susceptibility loci on 8q24. We genotyped three variants associated with prostate cancer (rs10090154, rs13254738, and rs7000448), one associated with both ...
Johnson, Nichola +9 more
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