Invasive carcinomas of the male breast: A morphologic study of the distribution of histologic subtypes and metastatic patterns in 778 cases

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 449, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 507-512

  Burga, Ana M ^a,c   Fadare, Oluwole ^b,d,e   Lininger, Ruth A ^a,f   Tavassoli, Fattaneh A ^a,b  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Carcinoma; Male; Papillary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MALE; MALE BREAST; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MELANOMA; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS;

EID: 33750851672     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-006-0305-3     Document Type: Article

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