A Case of Male Breast Carcinoma Manifested as a Subcutaneous Nodule on the Chest.
- Author:
Sung Eun CHANG
1
;
Yeon Soon LIM
;
Jee Ho CHOI
;
Kyung Jeh SUNG
;
Kee Chan MOON
;
Jai Kyoung KOH
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Male breast carcinoma
- MeSH:
Aged;
Breast;
Breast Neoplasms;
Breast Neoplasms, Male*;
Carcinoma, Ductal;
Diagnosis;
Humans;
Male;
Male*;
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1;
Thorax*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1999;37(12):1844-1846
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Breast carcinoma in men is very rare but a potentially serious neoplasm. We report herein a case of male breast carcinoma presented with a mobile asymptomatic nodule on the chest in a 73-year-old man. Histopathologic diagnosis was invasive ductal carcinoma of a male breast.