Breast cancer in a male patient with a BRCA1 mutation - a case report
A 71-year-old patient with BRCA 1 mutation and breast cancer diagnosed in prophylactic screening. This case shows how crucial prophylactic screening is. BRCA1-positive patients, both men and women, need to be under special care, hence the diagnostic process and treatment should take place in highly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5947 |
Summary: | A 71-year-old patient with BRCA 1 mutation and breast cancer diagnosed in prophylactic screening. This case shows how crucial prophylactic screening is. BRCA1-positive patients, both men and women, need to be under special care, hence the diagnostic process and treatment should take place in highly specialized centers. |
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ISSN: | 2391-8306 |