Primary ectopic breast carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient

Primary ectopic breast carcinoma in male is very rare. We report a case on a 52-year-old gentleman who presented initially with bilateral lesions in his axilla and after delayed diagnosis the right lesion was confirmed as an ectopic breast carcinoma. We reviewed the literature and discussed the sign...

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Autores principales: Ching, Daniel, Davies, Giles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5221606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28069872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw193
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spelling pubmed-52216062017-01-12 Primary ectopic breast carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient Ching, Daniel Davies, Giles J Surg Case Rep Case Report Primary ectopic breast carcinoma in male is very rare. We report a case on a 52-year-old gentleman who presented initially with bilateral lesions in his axilla and after delayed diagnosis the right lesion was confirmed as an ectopic breast carcinoma. We reviewed the literature and discussed the significance of the case. Oxford University Press 2016-11-18 /pmc/articles/PMC5221606/ /pubmed/28069872 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw193 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2016. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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title_full_unstemmed Primary ectopic breast carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient
title_short Primary ectopic breast carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5221606/
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