Male breast cancer: a disease distinct from female breast cancer

Breast Implants and Breast Cancer

A Prognostic Analysis of Male Breast Cancer (MBC) Compared with Post-Menopausal Female Breast Cancer (FBC).

BACKGROUND Male breast cancer (MBC) is known to be rare compared with female breast cancer (FBC) and to account for only 1% of all breast cancers. To date, male patients diagnosed with breast cancer are normally treated based on the guidelines for FBC. Specifically, studies have found that diagnosing and treating MBC patients under the guidelines for the treatment of post-menopausal FBC are mor...

Prediction of Breast Cancer Metastasis Using Fuzzy Models based on Data from Iranian Breast Cancer Patients

Introduction: The metastasis of breast cancer, the spread of cancer to different body parts, is considered as one of the most important factors responsible for the majority of deaths caused by breast cancer in women. Diagnosing the breast cancer metastasis at the earliest stages helps to choose the best treatment and improve the quality of life for patients. Method: In the present fundamental r...

Prediction of Breast Cancer Metastasis Using Fuzzy Models based on Data from Iranian Breast Cancer Patients

Introduction: The metastasis of breast cancer, the spread of cancer to different body parts, is considered as one of the most important factors responsible for the majority of deaths caused by breast cancer in women. Diagnosing the breast cancer metastasis at the earliest stages helps to choose the best treatment and improve the quality of life for patients. Method: In the present fundamental r...

Zosteriform Skin Metastases from Breast Cancer

Metastatic skin cancer is a rare complication of internal malignancies.  Patients who develop cutaneous metastases rarely present with a zosteriform distribution.  Herein, we describe a 65-year-old woman with a prior history of breast cancer in whom zosteriform metastases developed along her left T8-9 abdominal dermatomes.