[Male breast cancer (author's transl)]

A report is given on the therapy and results of 16 men with a mammary carcinoma during the last 15 years. The analysis shows the dependence of therapeutic treatment and prognosis of the state of tumour, especially of the metastases in regional lymphnodes. By applying a combined surgical-radiological treatment a survival time of 3 years could be reached in 8 patients and a survival time of 5 years in 5 patients.