A case report of 29 year old male patient with breast carcinoma: diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology

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2020-01
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Medip Academy
Abstract
Breast cancer has been considered a female dominated disease. Carcinoma of male breast is a rare disease representing 1% of all breast cancers and less than 1 % of all cancers in men. The mean age at presentation is mainly in sixties. We here present a case of male breast cancer presented at very young age of 29 years, diagnosed on fine needle aspiration which was confirmed later on histopathological examination.
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BRCA 2 mutation, Higher grade, Invasive ductal carcinoma, Older age, Poor prognosis
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Patel Komal, Chaudhri Pallavi, Patel Siddhi M.. A case report of 29 year old male patient with breast carcinoma: diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2020 Jan; 8(1): 375-377