Incidental discovery of bilateral breast cancer in a 24-year-old man presenting with gynecomastia

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 673-676

  Liao, Eric C ^a   Kish, Joshua B ^a   Hertl, M Catherine ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gynecomastia; Gynecomastia reduction; Male breast cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GYNECOMASTIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MALE; MASTECTOMY; NIPPLE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE;

EID: 34249287981     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000245118.98550.cf     Document Type: Article

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