Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.

Male breast malignancy is extremely rare, representing less than 1% of all breast carcinomas. Infiltrating duct carcinoma is the commonest subtype. Pure mucinous carcinoma and mixed mucinous carcinoma wherein there are components of both mucinous carcinoma and infiltrating duct carcinoma are rare tu...

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Main Authors: Vandana Raphael, Hirakjyoti Das, Khonglah Yookarin, Rajni Sarma, Noor Topno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2013-04-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue45/2013-1-10.html
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author Vandana Raphael
Hirakjyoti Das
Khonglah Yookarin
Rajni Sarma
Noor Topno
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description Male breast malignancy is extremely rare, representing less than 1% of all breast carcinomas. Infiltrating duct carcinoma is the commonest subtype. Pure mucinous carcinoma and mixed mucinous carcinoma wherein there are components of both mucinous carcinoma and infiltrating duct carcinoma are rare tumours constituting 1.5-5% in women and are even rarer in men. We present here a case of mixed mucinous carcinoma of the breast with metastasis to axillary lymph nodes in a male patient.
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spelling doaj.art-f5bcea52267542fa91caf66a206e12862022-12-21T22:12:17ZengLight House Polyclinic MangaloreOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences0972-59972013-04-01121Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.Vandana Raphael0Hirakjyoti Das1Khonglah Yookarin2Rajni Sarma3Noor Topno4Professor & Head of Department of Pathology, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya-793018, India.Senior Resident, Department of Pathology, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya-793018, India.Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya-793018, India.Junior Resident, Department of Pathology, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya-793018, India.Prof & Head. Department of Surgery, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya-793018, India.Male breast malignancy is extremely rare, representing less than 1% of all breast carcinomas. Infiltrating duct carcinoma is the commonest subtype. Pure mucinous carcinoma and mixed mucinous carcinoma wherein there are components of both mucinous carcinoma and infiltrating duct carcinoma are rare tumours constituting 1.5-5% in women and are even rarer in men. We present here a case of mixed mucinous carcinoma of the breast with metastasis to axillary lymph nodes in a male patient.http://www.ojhas.org/issue45/2013-1-10.htmlMale breast carcinoma; Mixed mucinous carcinomaMale breast carcinoma; Mixed mucinous carcinoma
spellingShingle Vandana Raphael
Hirakjyoti Das
Khonglah Yookarin
Rajni Sarma
Noor Topno
Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Male breast carcinoma; Mixed mucinous carcinoma
Male breast carcinoma; Mixed mucinous carcinoma
title Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.
title_full Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.
title_fullStr Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.
title_full_unstemmed Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.
title_short Mixed Mucinous Carcinoma of the Male Breast.
title_sort mixed mucinous carcinoma of the male breast
topic Male breast carcinoma; Mixed mucinous carcinoma
Male breast carcinoma; Mixed mucinous carcinoma
url http://www.ojhas.org/issue45/2013-1-10.html
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