Male breast cancer: A review [PDF]
ecancermedicalscience, 2009 Male breast cancer (MBC) is rare, with the peak age of onset at 71 years. BRCA2 mutations are more frequent than BRCA1 with 20% of cases giving a family history. Risk factors for MBC are poorly understood and include working in high-ambient temperatures and exhaust fume exposure.
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The landscape of candidate driver genes differs between male and female breast cancer.
PLoS ONE, 2013 The rapidly growing collection of diverse genome-scale data from multiple tumor types sheds light on various aspects of the underlying tumor biology.
Ida Johansson +2 more
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CURED PATIENTS NEEDS DESPITE EVERYTHING, I AM A MAN
Journal of Cancer RehabilitationThe frst-hand story of the author who had to deal with breast cancer. Male breast cancer is rare, about 0.5-1% in Italy, with about 500 new cases per year. The rarity of his case makes him feel unique and statistically undetectable.
Stefano Saldarelli
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Somatic BRCA2 Mutation-Positive Concurrent Accessory Male Breast Cancer (BC) and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Excellent Efficacy of Palbociclib, Fulvestrant and Leuprolide in Platinum-Exposed and Endocrine-Refractory BC Associated with Cyclin D1 and FGFR1 Amplification and of Carboplatin, Paclitaxel and Radiation in NSCLC. [PDF]
, 2019 Accessory male breast cancer (BC) is a rare entity and is associated with poor outcome. We report a 76-year-old patient who was diagnosed with concurrent accessory breast and primary lung cancer, both were positive for somatic BRCA-2 (E1593D) mutation ...
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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 Has Limited Effect on Survivor’s Perceptions of Their Own Masculinity
American Journal of Men's Health, 2017 The purpose of the current study was to describe male breast cancer in Johannesburg, South Africa, and assess whether male breast cancer patients’ perception of their own masculinity was affected by having a cancer commonly seen in women. A retrospective
Sarah Rayne MBChB, MMed, FCS (SA) +4 more
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A Synchronous Diagnosis of Metastatic Male Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019 In this article, we present a patient diagnosed synchronously with metastatic male breast cancer and prostate cancer. This is a 63-year-old male and recent immigrant from Nigeria, who sought medical attention for progressively worsening of shortness of ...
Leila Moosavi MD +3 more
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Breast and prostate cancer survivor responses to group exercise and supportive group psychotherapy [PDF]
, 2015 This study qualitatively examined an 8 week group exercise and counseling intervention for breast and prostate cancer survivors. Groups exercised 3 days per week, 50 minutes per session, performing moderate intensity aerobic and resistance training ...
Battaglini, Claudio +4 more
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Bilateral male breast cancer with male potential hypogonadism
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2007 Background Male breast cancer is a comparatively rare disease, and simultaneous bilateral male breast cancer is considered to be an extremely rare event.
Kurokawa Yasushi +7 more
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Strictly defined familial male breast cancer [PDF]
, 2018 The term "familial male breast cancer” is often misleading, because in the breast cancer families reported in the literature, the vast majority of the patients were women and only a few were men.
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