Breast Cancer in Men

Clinical and Pathological Analysis of 817 Cases

Bibliographic Data

ID21748337
AuthorsFernanda Servidoni Spreafico (Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)), Cassio Cardoso-Filho (0000-0002-1895-0106, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)), Cesar Cabello (0000-0002-7180-460X, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)), Luis Otávio Sarian (Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, State University of Campinas, Brazil), Luı́s Otávio Sarian (0000-0002-9554-6131, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)), Luiz Carlos Zeferino (0000-0002-5495-0971, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)), Diama Bhadra Vale (0000-0003-2423-0225, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), corresponding author)
Year2020
Volume14
Issue4
Pages1557988320908109-1557988320908109
Publication date2020-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Men s Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1557-9883 • E-ISSN: 1557-9891
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/1557988320908109
PMID32618495
OpenAlexW3038305452
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited15

The objective of the current study was to describe breast cancer cases in men according to age, stage, and histology, calculating risks compared to women. It is a retrospective cross-sectional study of all breast cancer cases of the Hospital Cancer Registry of São Paulo state, Brazil, 2000–2015. Variables were age, sex, stage, and histology. Absolute numbers and proportions, Mann–Whitney test and prevalence ratio with 95% confidence interval were used. The study included 93,737 cases, of which 817 were males. The mean age at diagnosis was 60.3 years in men and 56.2 years in women ( p

Biology · Breast cancer · Cancer · Cancer registry · Carcinoma · Confidence interval · Ductal carcinoma · Gynecology · Male breast cancer · Obstetrics · Pathological · BRCA gene mutations in cancer · Cancer and Skin Lesions · Male Breast Health Studies · Medicine · Histology · Internal Medicine

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