Case ReportInternational Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Publication: Male breast cancer with neurofibromatosis- a rare presentation
Int J Res Med Sci. 2016;4(9):4223-4225.DOI10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20162966
Abstract
Neurofibromatosis (NF-1) was formerly known as Von Recklinghausen’s disease after the researcher (Friedrich Daniel Von Recklinghausen) who first documented the disorder. Patient with Neurofibromatosis type 1 have a higher risk of developing various type of cancers, especially tumors derived from embryo genic neural crest.
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- Department of Surgery, Dr. Panjabrao Deashmukh Medical College and Hospital, Amravati, Maharashtra