Open AccessMen With Breast Cancer Have Better Disease-Specific Survival Than Women
Author(s) -
Mahmoud ElTamer,
Ian K. Komenaka,
Andrea B. Troxel,
Huiling Li,
KathieAnn Joseph,
Beth-Ann Ditkoff,
Freya Schnabel,
David W. Kinne
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
archives of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3644
pISSN - 0004-0010
DOI - 10.1001/archsurg.139.10.1079
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , male breast cancer , cancer , proportional hazards model , stage (stratigraphy) , log rank test , survival analysis , disease , oncology , retrospective cohort study , gynecology , surgery , paleontology , biology
Male breast cancer patients have better disease-specific survival than carefully matched female breast cancer patients.