Male breast cancer: epidemiology and risk factors

AJA Yousef - Seminars in oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Male breast cancer is a rare malignancy that accounts for less than 1% of all cancers in men
and less than 1% of all breast cancers. But the incidence is rising and in some patient …

Male breast cancer

IS Fentiman, A Fourquet, GN Hortobagyi - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Occurrence of male breast cancer, a rare disease, peaks at age 71 years. Familial cases
usually have BRCA2 rather than BRCA1 mutations. Occupational risks include high …

Male breast cancer

L Ottini, D Palli, S Rizzo, M Federico, V Bazan… - Critical reviews in …, 2010 - Elsevier
Male breast cancer (MaleBC) is a rare disease, accounting for< 1% of all male tumors.
During the last few years, there has been an increase in the incidence of this disease, along …

Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical characteristics in male breast cancer: a retrospective case series

G Masci, M Caruso, F Caruso, P Salvini… - The …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. Due to its rarity, male breast cancer (mBC) remains an inadequately
characterized disease, and current evidence for treatment derives from female breast cancer …

Risk of developing a second primary cancer in male breast cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Allen, H Hassan, E Sofianopoulou, D Eccles… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background With increasing survival after cancer diagnoses, second primary cancers
(SPCs) are becoming more prevalent. We investigated the incidence and site of non-breast …

Clinical and pathologic characteristics of BRCA-positive and BRCA-negative male breast cancer patients: results from a collaborative multicenter study in Italy

L Ottini, V Silvestri, P Rizzolo, M Falchetti… - Breast cancer research …, 2012 - Springer
Recently, the number of studies on male breast cancer (MBC) has been increasing.
However, as MBC is a rare disease there are difficulties to undertake studies to identify …

Risk of second primary cancer among breast cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

P Parhizgar, A Bahadori Monfared, M Mohseny… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to estimate the extra risk of second primary cancer
among breast cancer patients. Methods and materials This is a systematic review. A …

Male breast Cancer: current scenario and future perspectives

A Chidambaram, R Prabhakaran… - … in Cancer Research …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Male breast cancer (MBC), one of the rare types of cancer among men where the global
incidence rate is 1.8% of all breast cancers cases with a yearly increase in a pace of 1.1 …

[HTML][HTML] Male breast cancer, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment: Twenty years of experience in our Breast Unit

A Sanguinetti, A Polistena, R Lucchini… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare and represents less than 1% of all
malignancies in men and only 1% of all breast cancers incident. We illustrate the experience …

Breast cancer screening in men

Y Gao, SL Heller - Journal of Breast Imaging, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Breast cancer screening has been highly successful in women in reducing mortality through
early detection. In comparison, clinical detection of breast cancer remains the norm in men …