title: FNAC diagnosis of mucinous carcinoma of male breast--a case report.
abstract: Mucinous carcinoma of the male breast is a very rare tumour. So far only about 8 cases have been reported in the literature most of which were diagnosed after surgical resection. Fine-needles aspiration biopsy even though a well established procedure for the evaluation of breast masses in female there are only occasional reports of aspirates form male breast masses. We herein-present one case of mucinous carcinoma of breast in a 65 year old male diagnosed by fine needle and confirmed by histopathology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Kasturba Medical College & Yenapoya Medical College, Mangalore.
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Nayak
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Naik
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Upadhyaya
authors.forename: C V
authors.initials: CV
authors.lastname: Raghuveer
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Pai
mesh_terms: D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D018567:Breast Neoplasms, Male / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male