Male breast disease

Last revised by Mohamed Saber on 16 Jun 2021

Male breast disease includes a wide spectrum of conditions. Many conditions and entities that affect the female breast may also affect the male breast. 

Pathology

Malignant
Benign

Due to the absence of lobules in the breast, the following conditions are extremely uncommon:

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Cases and figures

  • Case 1: gynecomastia
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  • Case 2: breast cancer
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  • Case 3: focal fibrosis
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  • Case 4: Rosai-Dorfman disease
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