| Health / Medical Topics |
Male Breast Carcinoma
Definition 1
A rare malignant tumor of the breast, affecting mostly older men. It accounts for less than 1% of all malignancies in men. The most common histologic type is invasive ductal carcinoma. Most patients are treated with mastectomy. -- 2004 (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Cancer that forms in tissues of the breast in men. Most male breast cancer begins in cells lining the ducts. It is very rare and usually affects older men. (NCI Dictionary)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
Cancer that forms in tissues of the breast in men. Most male breast cancer begins in cells lining the ducts. It is…
One of the two, usually rudimentary, mammary glands in the male.
A person who belongs to the sex that normally produces sperm. The term is used to indicate biological sex distinctions, cultural gender…
Denotes the inhabitants of the Maldives, a person from there, or their descendants elsewhere.
A country in southern Asia, occupying a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean, south-southwest of India and north of the British…
Denotes the inhabitants of Malaysia, a person from there, or their descendants elsewhere.
