Male breast cancer: a disease distinct from female breast cancer

A Gucalp, TA Traina, JR Eisner, JS Parker… - Breast cancer research …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Male breast cancer (BC) is rare, representing approximately 1% of cancers that
occur in men and approximately 1% of all BCs worldwide. Because male BC is rare, not …

Male Breast Cancer: An Updated Review of Patient Characteristics, Genetics, and Outcome

VS Khare, F Huda, S Misra, KR Amulya… - … Journal of Breast …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare entity, underrepresented in population studies and
clinical trials, resulting in management of MBC to be informed by current research on female …

Male breast cancer: An updated review of epidemiology, clinicopathology, and treatment

G Zheng, JP Leone - Journal of Oncology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Male breast cancer (MaBC) is a rare clinical entity, which makes up approximately 1% of all
breast cancers. However, the incidence of MaBC has been steadily increasing over the past …

Molecular characterization of male breast cancer by standardized quantitative RT-PCR analysis: First large genomic study of 347 male breast cancers compared to …

S Shak, G Palmer, FL Baehner, C Millward… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - ascopubs.org
549 Background: Because male breast cancer (BC) is rare, there is little known about the
disease and treatment is extrapolated from female BC. Newer molecular technologies have …

Germline deleterious mutations in genes other than BRCA2 are infrequent in male breast cancer

F Fostira, E Saloustros, P Apostolou, A Vagena… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare cancer entity, with mutations in BRCA1 and
BRCA2 genes accounting for~ 10% of patients. Multiple-gene sequencing has already …

Mutational profiling of familial male breast cancers reveals similarities with luminal A female breast cancer with rare TP53 mutations

S Deb, SQ Wong, J Li, H Do, J Weiss, D Byrne… - British journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
Background: Male breast cancer (MBC) is still poorly understood with a large proportion
arising in families with a history of breast cancer. Genomic studies have focused on germline …

[HTML][HTML] Male breast cancer: genetics, epigenetics, and ethical aspects

P Rizzolo, V Silvestri, S Tommasi, R Pinto, K Danza… - Annals of oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background and study design Male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare disease compared with
female BC and our current understanding regarding breast carcinogenesis in men has been …

Gene expression analysis reveals a different transcriptomic landscape in female and male breast cancer

M Callari, V Cappelletti, L De Cecco, V Musella… - Breast cancer research …, 2011 - Springer
Male breast cancer (MBC) is a poorly characterized disease because of its rarity. Clinical
management is based on results obtained from randomized trials conducted in women …

A review of estrogen receptor/androgen receptor genomics in male breast cancer.

TM Severson, W Zwart - Endocrine-related cancer, 2017 - europepmc.org
Male breast cancer is a rare disease, of which little is known. In contrast to female breast
cancer, the very vast majority of all cases are positive for estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) …

The epidemiology of male breast cancer

RM Ferzoco, KJ Ruddy - Current oncology reports, 2016 - Springer
Male breast cancer is a rare disease, accounting for only 1% of breast cancer diagnoses in
the USA. The current literature suggests that genetic factors including BRCA2 mutations …