Inflammatory breast cancer in a male.
Male breast cancer is very rare, especially inflammatory breast cancer, which is an aggressive, rapidly proliferating manifestation of primary breast carcinoma. We present a case report of a 56-year-old man in Lebanon who died 8 months after being diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer.
Choueiri
Michel B
MB
Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
Otrock
Zaher K
ZK
Tawil
Ayman N
AN
El-Hajj
Ihab I
II
El Saghir
Nagi S
NS
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018567:Breast Neoplasms, Male / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004487:Edema / Q000209:etiology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005472:Fluorouracil / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000209:etiology; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D013909:Thorax
D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D005472:Fluorouracil