Author/Authors :
Elsayad, Chris Department of Internal Medicine - Nassau University Medical Center - East Meadow - Nassau County - NY, USA , Kale, Santosh Department of Internal Medicine - Nassau University Medical Center - East Meadow - Nassau County - NY, USA , Rammohan, Rajmohan Department of Internal Medicine - Nassau University Medical Center - East Meadow - Nassau County - NY, USA , Vas, Vilma Department of Internal Medicine - Nassau University Medical Center - East Meadow - Nassau County - NY, USA
Abstract :
Male breast cancers (MBCs) are relatively uncommon malignancy with less than 1% incidence. MBC presents at a later age with amore advanced presentation as compared to the female breast cancer. Due to the paucity of the number of cases and trials regardingthe MBC, female breast cancer treatment protocols are applied. Mastectomy and hormonal therapy remains the mainstay oftreatment. Moreover, the data about prognosis of MBC remains limited.