Cancer of the breast in a male cirrhotic: Is there an association between the two?

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 380-382

  Misra, S P ^a   Misra, Vatsala ^a   Dwivedi, M ^a  

^a MLN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROPRANOLOL; SPIRONOLACTONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CASE REPORT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; GYNECOMASTIA; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MASTECTOMY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MASTECTOMY, MODIFIED RADICAL; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030060093     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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