Abstract

Male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare entity and overall cases reported were less than 1%.However, the incidence of MBC is rising regularly every year. Due to the lack of data on MBC, the diagnosis and treatment are tailored similar to female breast cancer. MBC risk increases with age and is usually diagnosed 10 years late as the disease progression is slow compared to female breast cancer (FBC).Commonest features of MBC is intra-ductal variant and often, upon diagnosis, the stage of the disease is already advanced. Prognosis of MBC is often poor but with the recent knowledge and advancement, new modalities of treatment are emerging.

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