Case Report

MICROINVASIVE IN SITU DUCTAL BREAST CARCINOMA IN MAN

  • Adem Karataş
  • Erman Aytaç
  • Kenan Ulualp
  • Yılmaz Ersan

Received Date: 29.12.2008 Accepted Date: 27.01.2009 Eur J Breast Health 2009;5(3):162-163

Breast cancer is rarely seen in man. The incidence of male breast cancer is less than 1% all of the cancer types of man and all types of breast cancer. During the evaluation of male patients with complaining of breast mass, breast cancer must be reminded and the therapy should be planned according to probable malignity. If breast cancer diagnosed predisposing factor must be evaluated. Hereby in this case report, the therapeutic approach of a 58 years old man who has been diagnosed high grade microinvasive in situ ductal carcinoma is presented with the literature data.

Keywords: breast cancer, man, in situ ductal carcinoma