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ArticleOncology letters2026

Advanced dual primary male breast cancer and lung cancer: A case report and literature review.

Xiaoxiao Xing, Junyi Li, Yue Wang, Shiyun Zhang, Jun Li, Yun Wang, Dongpo Zhang, Daixiang Liao

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Article in Oncology letters, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Xiaoxiao XingDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.
Junyi LiDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.
Yue WangDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.
Shiyun ZhangDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.
Jun LiDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.
Yun WangDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.
Dongpo ZhangDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.
Daixiang LiaoDepartment of Surgery and Pathology, Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100000, P.R. China.

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Abstract

The current report presents a unique case of advanced male invasive breast cancer coexisting with synchronous primary lung adenocarcinoma, a rare clinical manifestation. The case contributes to the limited literature on male breast cancer and its association with multiple primary malignancies. The patient, a 59-year-old man, presented with a large ulcerative mass in the left breast (14×10 cm) and ground-glass opacities with calcified nodules in the right lower lung lobe (14×14 mm). Imaging and pathology confirmed stage IIIB invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast [human epidermal growth factor receptor-2-positive, estrogen receptor-positive (80%) and progesterone receptor-positive (5%)] and minimally invasive lung adenocarcinoma. Treatment consisted of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (epirubicin + carboplatin + trastuzumab + pertuzumab), a modified radical mastectomy with latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction and a thoracoscopic lung wedge resection. The therapeutic approach resulted in partial remission of the breast cancer prior to surgery and a stable disease status in the lung, with no recurrence at the 1-year follow-up. This case underscores the importance of comprehensive, integrative strategies and long-term follow-up for managing rare, complex cancer cases.

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