ACADEMICIA: AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH JOURNAL
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 1

A rare representation of male breast cancer

  • Author:
  • Neeraj Kumar Rathee1, Kislay Dimri2, Ashwani Kumar Dalal3, Rajpal Singh Punia4, Suraj5, Hari Krishan Rathee6, Amrit Kaur7
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 815 to 819

1Junior Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India

2Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India

3Professor, Department of General Surgery, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India

4Professor, Department of Pathology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India

5Medical Social Worker, Department of Radiation Oncology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India Email id: surajbba87@gmail.com|9888377989

6Senior Resident, Department of General Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

7Senior Research Fellow, Department of Radiation Oncology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India

Online published on 22 February, 2021.

Abstract

Male breast cancer is one of rare neoplasm. It accounts nearly less than 1% of all breast cancer cases. Men tend to diagnosed at an older age (mean age of diagnosis is about 67 years). Several risk factors have been identified for male breast cancer and these factors includes mainly genetic and hormonal abnormalities. We report here an unusual case of male breast cancer.

Keywords

Male Breast Cancer, Rare Malignancy, Incidence