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Gynaecomastia by James Daniels; Amanda Brickstock; Rodger Charlton is a Health Professions article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gynaecomastia about?
What you need to know • 20-25% of gynaecomastia cases are attributable to prescription medications or drug use. Stopping the causative agent removes the need for further investigation 1 4 • Breast cancer is an important differential. The mean age of diagnosis in men is 65, with an incidence of around 375 cases a year between 2016 and 2018 4 14 • Gynaecomastia is a presenting symptom in 7-11% of testicular cancer cases 16 • A two week wait referral to urology for a testicular ultrasound is recommended in men with raised oestradiol, B-hCG, or AFP 5 17 19 20
Who reads Gynaecomastia?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Health Professions.
- Author
- James Daniels; Amanda Brickstock; Rodger Charlton
- Publisher
- BMJ
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Health Professions (Health Sciences)
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