Breast carcinoma in a young man.

Breast carcinoma occurred in a 25-year-old man. This is to our knowledge, the seventh reported instance of this extremely rare cancer. Despite its infrequent occurrence, high cure rates can be obtained if it is detected and treated early. Breast masses in young men must not be ignored.

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