Synchronous bilateral breast cancer in a patient with Klinefelter＊s syndrome

作者：H M R Hoque; A Kothari; H Hamed; et al

来源：International Journal of General Medicine, 2010.

DOI：http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S7821

• male breast cancer
• Klinefelter&rsquo
• s syndrome
• bilateral
• risk factors

chronous bilateral breast cancer in a patient with Klinefelter＊s syndrome Case report (4601) Total Article Views Authors: H M R Hoque, A Kothari, H Hamed, et al Published Date December 2009 Volume 2010:3 Pages 19 - 21 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S7821 H M R Hoque, A Kothari, H Hamed, I S Fentiman Hedley Atkins Breast Unit, Guys＊ Hospital, London, UK Abstract: Synchronous bilateral male breast cancer (MBC) is rare and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. The majority of MBC patients have no definable risk factors. We describe a case with Klinefelter＊s syndrome, prior thymic irradiation, testicular surgery, and first degree family history in a 61-year-old male.