Surgery Endocrinology and breast bd66a484

True regarding male breast Ca

MC lobular type

Estrogen receptor positive

H\/O gynaecomastia may be present

Paget's disease of nipple is more common in male than female

High-Yield Explanation

carcinoma male breast is associated with BRCA2 gene mutation. Risk factors are radiation,oestrogen,cirrhosis,familyhistory ,testicular disease,obesity. Commonly infiltrating duct carcinoma. Lobular carcinoma not common. 80% cases are ER positive. SRB's Manual of Surgery.Edition -5. Pg no:560

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