Article
Male breast cancer: risk factors, biology, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Jun 2013
Ruddy K J, Winer E P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The causes, optimal treatments, and medical/psychosocial sequelae of breast cancer in men are poorly understood. DESIGN: A systematic review of the English language literature was conducted to identify studies relevant to male breast cancer between 1987 and 2012 and including at least 20 patients. Searches were carried out on PubMed using the title terms 'male breast cancer' or 'male breast...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Breast Neoplasms, Male
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Life Style
- Male
- Risk Factors
- Survival Rate
- Treatment Outcome