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Male Breast Cancer Risk
Bibliography

This bibliography is provided as a service to our readers. It is compiled from the entries in the BCERF Environmental Risk Factors Bibliographic Database.

This bibliography is arranged topically. The topics include:


Review Articles and Commentaries

Donegan, W. L. (1991). Cancer of the breast in men. CA-A Journal for Clinicians 41, 339-354.

Donegan, W. L. (2000). Cancer of the Male Breast. The Journal of Gender-Specific Medicine 3, 55-58.

Gradishar, W. J. (2000). Male Breast Cancer. In Diseases of the Breast, J. R. Harris, M. E. Lippman, M. Morrow, and C. K. Osborne, eds. (Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven), pp. 859-863.

Greenlee, R. T., Hill-Harmon, M. B., Murray, T., and Thun, M. (2001). Cancer Statistics, 2001. CA-A Cancer Journal fo Clinicians 51, 15-36.

Moore, M. P. (1996). Male Breast Cancer. In Diseases of the Breast, J. R. Harris, M. E. Lippman, M. Morrow, and S. Hellman, eds. (Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven), pp. 859-863.

Ravandi-Kashani, F., and Hayes, T. G. (1998). Male breast cancer: A review of the literature. European Journal of Cancer 34, 1341-1347.

Sasco, A. J., Lowenfels, A. B., and Pasker-de-Jong, P. (1993). Epidemiology of male breast cancer. A meta-analysis of published case-control studies and discussion of selected aetiological factors. International Journal of Cancer 53, 538-549.

Schottenfeld, D., Lilienfeld, A. M., and Diamond, H. (1963). Some observations on the epidemiology of breast cancer among males. American Journal of Public Health 53, 890-897.

Thomas, D. B. (1993). Breast Cancer in Men. Epidemiology Reviews 15, 220-231.

Winchester, D. J. (1998). Male breast carcinoma. Cancer 83, 399-400.

Human Studies: Clinical

Boyd, J., Rhei, E., Federici, M. G., Borgen, P. I., Watson, P., Franklin, B., Karr, B., Lynch, J., Lemon, S. J., and Lynch, H. T. (1999). Male breast cancer in the hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 53, 87-91.

Clark, J. L., Nguyen, P. L., Jaszez, W. B., Jatoi, A., and Niehans, G. A. (2000). Prognostic variables in male breast cancer. The American Surgeon 66, 502-511.

Crichlow, R. W., and Galt, S. W. (1990). Male Breast Cancer. Surgical Clinics of North America 70, 1165-1177.

Donegan, W. L., Redlich, P. N., Lang, P. J., and Gall, M. T. (1998). Carcinoma of the Breast in Males. Cancer 83, 498-509.

Goss, P. E., Reid, C., Pintilie, M., and Lim, R. (1999). Male Breast Carcinoma. Cancer 85, 629-639.

Herman, K., Lobaziewicz, W., Shotnicki, P., Fortuna, J., Kusy, T., and Lesniak, T. (2000). Male breast cancer. Does the prognosis differ compared to female? Neoplasma 47, 191-195.

Hill, A., Yagmur, Y., Tran, K. H., Botton, J. S., Robson, M., , and Borgen, P. (1999). Localized male breast carcinoma and family history. Cancer 86, 821-825.

Hultborn, R., Hanson, C., Kopf, I., Verbiene, I., Warnhammer, E., and Weimarch, A. (1997). Prevalence of Klinefelter's syndrome in male breast cancer patients. Anticancer Research 17, 4293-4297.

Lenfant-Pejovic, M. H., Mlika-Cabanne, N., Bouchardy, C., and Auquier, A. (1990). Risk factors for male breast cancer: a Franco-Swiss case-control study. International Journal of Cancer 45, 661-665.

Lych, H. T., Watson, P., and Narod, S. A. (1999). The genetic epidemiology of male breast carcinoma. Cancer 86, 744-746.

Vaizey, C., Burke, M., and Lange, M. (1999). Carcinoma of the male breast-a review of 91 patients from the Johannesburg hospital breast clinics. South African Journal of Surgery 37, 6-8.

Volpe, C. M., Raffetto, J. D., Collure, D. W., Hoover, E. L., and Doerr, R. J. (1999). Unilateral male breast masses: cancer risk and their evaluation and management. The American Surgeon 65, 250-253.

Whiteman, D. C., Murphy, M. F., Verkasalo, P. K., Page, W. F., Floderus, B., Skytthe, A., and Holm, N. V. (2000). Breast cancer risk in male twins: Joint analyses of four twin cohorts in Denmark, Finland Sweden and the United States. British Journal of Cancer 83, 1231-1233.

Willsher, P. C., Leach, I. H., Ellis, I. O., Bell, J. A., Elston, C. W., Bourke, J. B., Blamey, R. W., and Robertson, J. F. (1997). Male breast cancer: pathological and immunohistochemical features. Anticancer Research 17, 2335-2338.

Human Epidemiological Studies

Casagrande, J. T., Henisch, R., Pike, M. C., Ross, R. K., Brown, J. B., and Henderson, B. E. (1988). A case-control study of male breast cancer. Cancer Researcher 48, 1226-1330.

Cocco, P., Figgs, L., Dosemeci, M., Hayes, R., Linet, M. S., and Hsing, A. W. (1998). Case-Control study of occupational exposures and male breast cancer. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 55, 599-604.

Demers, P. A., Thomas, D. B., Rosenblatt, K. A., Jimenez, L. M., McTiernan, A., Stalsberg, H., Sternhagen, A., Thompson, W. D., Curnen, M. G. M., Satariano, W., et al. (1991). Occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields and breast cancer in men. American Journal of Epidemiology 134, 340-347.

Ford, D., Easton, D. F., Stratton, M., Narod, S., Goldgar, D., Devilee, P., Bishop, D. T., Weber, B., Lenoir, G., Chang-Claude, J., et al. (1998). Genetic Heterogeneity and penetrance analysis of the BRCA1 and the BRCA2 genes in breast cancer families. American Journal of Human Genetics 62, 676-789.

Hansen, J. (2000). Elevated risk for male breast cancer after occupational exposure to gasoline and vehicular combustion products. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 37, 349-352.

Hsing, A. W., McLaughlin, J. K., Cocco, P., Co Chien, H. T., and Fraumeni, J. F. (1998). Risk factors for male breast cancer. Cancer Causes and Control 9, 269-275.

Mabuchi, K., Bross, D. S., and Kessler, II (1985). Risk factors for male breast cancer. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 74, 371-375.

Matanoski, G. M., Breysse, P. N., and Elliott, E. A. (1991). Electromagnetic field exposure and male breast cancer. Lancet 337.

McLaughlin, J. K., Malker, H. S., Blot, W. J., Weiner, J. A., Ericsson, J. L., and Fraumeni, J. F., Jr. (1988). Occupational risks for male breast cancer in Sweden. British Journal of Industrial Medicine 45, 275-276.

Neuhausen, S. L. (1999). Ethnic differences in cancer risk resulting from genetic variation. Cancer 86, 2575-2582.

Olsson, H., and Ranstam, J. (1988). Head trauma and exposure to prolactin-elevating drugs as risk factors for male breast cancer. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 80, 679-683.

Petridou, E., Giokas, G., Kuper, H., Mucci, L. A., and Trichopolos, D. (2000). Endocrine correlates of male breast cancer risk: a case-control study in Athens, Greece. British Journal of Cancer 83, 1234-1237.

Pich, A., Margaria, E., Chiusa, L., Candelaresi, G., and Dal Canton, O. (1999). Androgen receptor expression in male breast carcinoma: lack of clinicopathological association. British Journal of Cancer 75, 959-964.

Pollan, M., Gustavsson, P., and Floderus, B. (2001). Breast cancer, occupation, and exposure to electromagnetic fields among Swedish men. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 39, 276-285.

Rosenblatt, K. A., Thomas, D. B., Jimenez, L. M., Fish, B., McTiernan, A., Stalsberg, H., Sternhagen, A., Thompson, W., Curnen, M. G. M., Satarino, W., et al. (1999). The relationship between diet and breast cancer in men. Cancer Causes and Control 10, 107-113.

Rosenblatt, K. A., Thomas, D. B., McTiernan, A., Austin, M. A., Stalsberg, H., Stemhagen, A., Thompson, D. W., Curnen, M. G. M., Satarino, W., Austin, D. F., et al. (1991). Breast cancer in men: Aspects of familial aggregation. Journal of National Cancer Institute 83, 849-854.

Sorensen, H. T., Friis, S., Olsen, J. H., Thulstrup, A. M., Mellemkjaer, L., Linet, M., Trichopoulos, D., Vilstrup, H., and Olsen, J. (1998). Risk of breast cancer in men with liver cirrhosis. American Journal of Gastroenterology 93, 231-233.

Strom, H. H., and Olson, J. (1999). Risk of breast cancer in offspring of male breast-cancer patients. Lancet 353, 209.

Tajima, N., Tsukuma, H., and Oshima, A. (2001). Descriptive epidemiology of male breast cancer in Osaka, Japan. Journal of Epidemiology 11, 1-7.

Thomas, D. B., Jimenez, L. M., McTiernan, A., Rosenblatt, K., Stalsberg, H., Sternhagen, A., Thompson, W. D., Curen, M. G. M., Satariano, W., Austin, D. F., et al. (1992). Breast cancer in men: risk factors with hormonal implications. American Journal of Epidemiology 135, 734-748.

Tynes, T., and Anderson, A. (1990). Electromagnetic fields and male breast cancer. Lancet 336, 1596.

Xu, Z. (1991). A case-control study on male breast cancer. Chinese Public Health 10, 1-4.

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Prepared by Barbour S. Warren, Ph.D., Research Associate., BCERF.

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