Synchronous Bilateral Male Breast Cancer: A Rare Case Report

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. Although it can affect men of any age, the median age at diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Muzaffer Akıncı, Zehra Keklikkıran, Mürşit Dinçer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-09-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access: http://www.hasekidergisi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/synchronous-bilateral-male-breast-cancer-a-rare-ca/30332
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Summary: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. Although it can affect men of any age, the median age at diagnosis is 60-70 years. Herein, we report a case of bilateral/synchronous male breast cancer.
ISSN:1302-0072
2147-2688