Can men get breast cancer?

Men can also get breast cancer. The first sign of breast cancer in men is linked with a lump on the chest or underarm.

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A potential breast cancer lump is hard, rubbery and irregularly shaped.

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The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimated that 2,650 men in the United States were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021.

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Breast cancer impacts about 1 in 800 men in their lifetime, compared with 1 in 8 women.

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Noting that male breast cancer is uncommon, early diagnosis is extremely important.

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A man’s risk for breast cancer is higher if a close family member has had breast cancer.

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Some of the symptoms include scaling, flaking or thickening skin along with changes in the size or shape of the chest or breast area.

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Any sign of breast cancer must be checked and diagnosed by a doctor.

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Can men get breast cancer?

Can men get breast cancer?

Men can also get breast cancer. The first sign of breast cancer in men is linked with a lump on the chest or underarm.

Men can also get breast cancer. The first sign of breast cancer in men is linked with a lump on the chest or underarm.

A potential breast cancer lump is hard, rubbery and irregularly shaped.

A potential breast cancer lump is hard, rubbery and irregularly shaped.

The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimated that 2,650 men in the United States were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021.

The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimated that 2,650 men in the United States were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021.

Breast cancer impacts about 1 in 800 men in their lifetime, compared with 1 in 8 women.

Breast cancer impacts about 1 in 800 men in their lifetime, compared with 1 in 8 women.

Noting that male breast cancer is uncommon, early diagnosis is extremely important.

Noting that male breast cancer is uncommon, early diagnosis is extremely important.

A man’s risk for breast cancer is higher if a close family member has had breast cancer.

A man’s risk for breast cancer is higher if a close family member has had breast cancer.

Some of the symptoms include scaling, flaking or thickening skin along with changes in the size or shape of the chest or breast area.

Some of the symptoms include scaling, flaking or thickening skin along with changes in the size or shape of the chest or breast area.

Any sign of breast cancer must be checked and diagnosed by a doctor.

Any sign of breast cancer must be checked and diagnosed by a doctor.

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