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Source: Manuelle Medizin  |  Posted 9 years ago

Epidemiology and aetiological factors of male breast cancer: a ten years retrospective study in eastern Turkey

Exposure to electromagnetic fields and duration could affect the risk for male development of breast carcinoma, say Turkish researchers.

Radiologists and oncologists at the Medical School of Ataturk University established a study to assess the epidemiological and aetiological factors relevant to male breast carcinoma in Eastern Europe. They evaluated 196 patients with breast cancer admitted to their regional hospital between 1990 to 2000. Eleven patients (5 percent) were males with an average age at presentation of 60.7

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