Oestrogen receptor and epidermal growth factor receptor expression in male breast carcinoma

SB Fox, S Rogers, CA Day… - The Journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Male breast carcinomas are probably hormone‐dependent, but receptor studies are few
because this is a relatively rare tumour, We have studied 21 cases of male breast carcinoma …

Estrogen receptors in male breast cancer: clinical and pathologic correlations

MA Friedman, PG Hoffman Jr, EM Dandolos… - Cancer, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer tissue from 12 male patients was evaluated for the presence of estrogen
receptors (ER), and at least 10 of 12 were found to be high in ER (ER+). A combination of …

Evaluation of prognostic factors in male breast cancer

L Temmim, YA Luqmani, M Jarallah, I Juma, M Mathew - The Breast, 2001 - Elsevier
We conducted an analysis on 41 cases of male breast cancer (median age 54 y; range 25–
82 y) in Kuwait. Most (51%) were stage II cancers with 65% arising in the left breast. There …

Estrogen receptor protein in lesions of the male breast. A preliminary report

PP Rosen, CJ Menendez‐Botet, JS Nisselbaum… - Cancer, 1976 - Wiley Online Library
Eleven specimens of breast lesions obtained from 10 male patients were analyzed for
estrogen receptor protein (ERP). Three patients (ages 49, 77, 82 years) had infiltrating duct …

Estrogen receptors in male breast cancer

N Gupta, JL Cohen, C Rosenbaum, S Raam - Cancer, 1980 - Wiley Online Library
Estrogen receptor assays were performed on tumor specimens from 6 male patients with
documented breast cancer. Five out of six (83%) males had positive ER assays with values …

Androgen receptor expression in male breast carcinoma: lack of clinicopathological association

A Pich, E Margaria, L Chiusa, G Candelaresi… - British journal of …, 1999 - nature.com
Androgen receptor (AR) expression was retrospectively analysed in 47 primary male breast
carcinomas (MBCs) using a monoclonal antibody on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded …

Proliferative activity is a significant prognostic factor in male breast carcinoma.

A Pich, E Margaria, L Chiusa - The American journal of pathology, 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The proliferative activity of male breast carcinoma has been investigated using the staining
of the argyrophilic nucleolar organizer regions (AgNORs), the monoclonal antibody against …

Hormone receptors in male breast carcinoma

SJ Ruff, JE Bauer, EJ Keenan… - Journal of Surgical …, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
It is well established that approximately 60% of female breast cancers contain estrogen
receptors (ER+). The hormonal receptor status of male breast cancers remains relatively …

Male breast cancer: a retrospective study with immunohistochemical analysis of hormone receptor expression

PH Tan, ITY Sng - Pathology, 1997 - Elsevier
Of twenty-two cases of breast carcinoma diagnosed in men in Singapore since 1969, 17
were classified as infiltrative ductal carcinoma, three as papillary and one as mueinous …

Male versus female breast cancers: a population-based comparative immunohistochemical analysis

D Muir, R Kanthan, SC Kanthan - Archives of pathology & …, 2003 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—The rate of male breast cancer is a small fraction of that observed in females, thus
severely limiting our understanding of the pathogenesis of this condition. It remains unclear …