Male Breast Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Introduction: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the breast is a rare condition, and cases in male patients are even less common. Case: We describe a case of ACC of the breast with axillary lymph node metastasis, disseminated osteolytic bone metastasis and bone marrow involvement in a 41-year-old man...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Case reports in oncology 2013-10, Vol.6 (3), p.514-519 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the breast is a rare condition, and cases in male patients are even less common. Case: We describe a case of ACC of the breast with axillary lymph node metastasis, disseminated osteolytic bone metastasis and bone marrow involvement in a 41-year-old man. Conclusion: Male breast ACC is an extremely rare malignancy; there can be difficulty in obtaining a final diagnosis. We report this case because of its rarity. |
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ISSN: | 1662-6575 1662-6575 |
DOI: | 10.1159/000356062 |