Breast cancer in a man 30 years after radiation for metastatic osteogenic sarcoma

Cancer. 1979 Dec;44(6):2362-5. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(197912)44:6<2362::aid-cncr2820440654>3.0.co;2-l.

Abstract

A man developed breast cancer 30 years after chest radiation for metastatic osteogenic sarcoma. At least eight previous cases of radiation-associated breast cancers have been reported in males, but this man represents the first to develop breast cancer following a childhood malignancy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Bone Neoplasms
  • Breast Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / etiology*
  • Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / pathology
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / etiology*
  • Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced* / pathology
  • Osteosarcoma / pathology
  • Osteosarcoma / radiotherapy*
  • Osteosarcoma / secondary
  • Time Factors