Gynaecomastia, neurofibromatosis and breast cancer

Breast. 2004 Feb;13(1):77-9. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2003.08.002.

Abstract

Gynaecomastia commonly affects pubertal boys. We report a rare case of bilateral ductal carcinoma in situ found incidentally after breast reduction surgery in a young man with neurofibromatosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Breast Neoplasms, Male / diagnosis*
  • Breast Neoplasms, Male / genetics
  • Breast Neoplasms, Male / pathology
  • Breast Neoplasms, Male / surgery
  • Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Gynecomastia / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mammaplasty
  • Neurofibromatoses*
  • Pedigree