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In Western countries, male breast cancer (MBC) represents less than 1% of all breast cancers (BC) [10]. Only few series have included more than 200 cases [11, 15, 16, 20, 22, 27, 28, 41]. Median age at diagnosis was approximately 65 years, which is 8-10 years more than in women. More than one third of MBC occurred in elderly men (over 70 years), with an important rate of various comorbidities [10, 20]. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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