Clinical Features and Diagnosis
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract Breast cancer is rare in men and most males referred to breast clinics will have benign conditions, frequently true or…
ONCOLOGY
Future Directions
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract A rare disease can be a source of worry for both the patient and the doctor. There is one approach…
Treatment of Advanced Disease
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract In many series of MBC cases the majority had stage III/IV disease at presentation and this has shown little improvement…
Adjuvant Therapy
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract No randomised controlled trials of adjuvant therapy have been conducted with MBC patients so that the results from large trials…
Histopathology
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract There is at present a mismatch between the extensive histopathological information available on MBC and a lack of long-term follow…
Molecular Profile
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract Examination and comparison of MBC and FBC at a molecular level reveals striking and potentially exploitable differences. Over 90% of…
Risk Factors
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract Age is a major risk factor for MBC with Clemmesen’s hook present on the age-incidence curve. Male/female incidence ratios are…
Psychosocial
(1) Research Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom Abstract With a relatively small body of evidence, conclusions concerning the psychological aspects of MBC need to be tentative. Few men…
