Simultaneous breast cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma in a male patient with alcoholic liver cirrhosis and a normal serum alpha-fetoprotein level
Male breast cancer is rare, accounting for about 1% of all breast cancers. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is associated with liver cirrhosis in 70%–80% of cases; serum alpha-fetoprotein level is normal in less than half of HCC cases. We describe an 80-year-old male patient who experienced nausea and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Cancer Research and Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300616301604 |