Article
Racial differences in cancer of the male breast--15 year experience in the Detroit metropolitan area.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jan 1992
Simon M S, McKnight E, Schwartz A, Martino S, Swanson G M
Abstract excerpt
Characteristics of cancer of the male breast were evaluated in a population based review of 244 cases identified retrospectively through the Metropolitan Detroit Cancer Surveillance System (MDCSS) between 1973 and 1987. The mean age at diagnosis was 65 years and median survival time, 44 months. There were no apparent time trends in incidence for either white or black men from 1973 through 1987. Modified radical...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Black People
- Breast Neoplasms
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Follow-Up Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Incidence
- Life Tables
