Ductal carcinoma in situ in the male breast - 22 Downloads
Ductal carcinoma in situ in the male breast presenting as a profuse watery nipple discharge: a case report
Sarah J. Deacon, Rosemary A. Walker and David A. Rew
Case report
A fit 49-year-old man presented in 1996 with a 3-month history of a profuse, painless clear, watery discharge from his left nipple, associated with a lump beneath the nipple, cytology was equivocal, and he proceeded to a left microdoehectomy. The histology demonstrated incompletely excised low grade DCIS, diameter 14 ram, with atypical ductal hyperplasia. A completion mastectomy and level I axillary dissection specimen demonstrated clearance of the residual DCIS and no tumour in lymph nodes. He has been well since.
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