Invasive lobular carcinoma of the male breast : a rare histology of an uncommon disease

الملخص EN

Male breast carcinoma is a rare malignancy comprising less than 1 % of all breast cancers.

It is a serious disease with most patients presenting in advanced stages.

Infiltrating ductal carcinoma is the most common histology while lobular carcinoma represents less than 1 % of all these tumors.

We report a case of locally advanced lobular carcinoma of breast in a 60 year old male.

2015 The Authors.

Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V.

on behalf of National Cancer Institute, Cairo University.

This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license