Åke Borg
Principal investigator
Male Breast Carcinoma after Irradiation and Long-Term Phenothiazine Exposure : A Case Report
Author
Summary, in English
We present a young male patient with breast cancer having several risk factors likely acting in consort: irradiation of the breast for gynecomastia in adolescence and a life-long administration of phenothiazine for schizophrenia from the age of 16 years, with elevated serum prolactin level resulting in breast cancer development 24 years after irradiation.
Department/s
- LUCC: Lund University Cancer Centre
- Familial Breast Cancer
- Breastcancer-genetics
Publishing year
2020-01-01
Language
English
Pages
956-961
Publication/Series
Case Reports in Oncology
Volume
13
Issue
2
Document type
Journal article
Publisher
Karger
Topic
- Cancer and Oncology
Status
Published
Research group
- Familial Breast Cancer
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1662-6575