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[A Case of Male Hereditary Breast Cancer Involving a Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Nov 2016
Tokunou Kazuhisa, Yamamoto Tatsuhito, Yamamoto Hisato, Kamei Ryoji, Kitamura Yoshinori, Ando Seiichirou
Abstract excerpt
We report a rare case of male hereditary breast cancer in which a sentinel lymph node biopsy was performed. A 62-yearold man was admitted to our hospital because of a palpable tumor in his right breast. Both his younger sister and daughter had had breast cancer. Genetic testing revealed a morbid mutation in the BRCA2 gene. The tumor was palpated to an elastic hard mass and had a clear border in the right DCE...
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