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Male mammary gland

Known as: breast males, Male breast, glands males mammary 
One of the two, usually rudimentary, mammary glands in the male.
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention
Breast cancer is the most common nonskin cancer in women, accounting for about 23% of all cases of cancer in women. For U.S… 
2004
2004
A cluster of male breast cancer in office workers.
Three cases of male breast cancer were diagnosed among a small group of men who worked in a basement office of a multi-story… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Breast cancer in men and mammography of the male breast.
Breast cancer occurs less frequently in men than in women, but its etiology, progression, treatment and prognosis are similar for… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Report of two cases of male breast cancer after prolonged estrogen treatment for prostatic carcinoma.
Reviewing our experience with 19 cases of male breast cancer, we found two patients with a 12-year history of estrogen therapy… 
1986
1986
Steroid hormone receptors in male breast diseases.
Estrogen (ER), progesterone (PR), glucocorticoid (GR) and androgen (AR) receptors were assayed in tumor samples from 8 cases of… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Carcinoma of the male breast. An update.
The majority of reports in the literature that have documented poor survival in men with breast cancer have originated from major… 
1976
1976
Oestrogen receptors in male breast cancer.
Eleven samples from 7 primary and 4 metastatic male breast cancers were analysed for cytoplasmic oestrogen receptors. Two samples… 
1976
1976
Small-cell carcinoma of the male mammary gland. A tumor resembling infiltrating lobular carcinoma.
The cases of two patients with infiltrating lobular carcinoma of the male mammary gland are discussed. They represent two of a… 
Review
1961
Review
1961
Management of gynecomastia.
Abstract Gynecomastia results from an endocrine imbalance. The known causes are reviewed. They relate clinically to the… 
1952
1952
Carcinoma of the male breast with axillary metastasis following stilbestrol therapy; report of a case treated by radical mastectomy.