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. 1987 Aug;79(8):879–880.

A Review of the Treatment of Cancer of the Male Breast With a Case Follow-Up

Arthur T Davidson
PMCID: PMC2625580  PMID: 3334060

Abstract

The author presents a four-year follow-up of a male patient with cancer of the breast. The lesion was large, fungating, and ulcerating. It was treated effectively with cobalt without mastectomy.

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