Carcinoma of the male breast: A review and recommendations for management

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 712-715

  Carmalt, Hugh L ^a,c   Mann, Lynnette J ^b   Kennedy, Catherine W ^a   Fletcher, Julie M ^b   Gillett, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

^c Strathfield Breast Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Complete local excision; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Mastectomy; Neoplasm staging; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCISION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALE BREAST; MASTECTOMY; METASTASIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0031717182     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb04657.x     Document Type: Article

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