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2. The reality of breast cancer in men - AOL

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   But the truth is men develop breast cancer, too. Men make up about 1% of all breast cancer cases, which means 1 in 726 men will be diagnosed in their lifetimes. The diagnosis is rare in men, but ...

3. Male breast cancer - Wikipedia

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   Men with breast cancer have an absolute risk of presenting with a second cancer in their other breast of 1.75, i.e. they have a 75% increase of developing a contralateral breast cancer over their lifetimes compared to men who develop a breast cancer without having had a prior breast cancer. [5]

4. Gynecomastia - Wikipedia

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   Mammography is the method of choice for radiologic examination of male breast tissue in the diagnosis of gynecomastia when breast cancer is suspected on physical examination. [ 7 ] [ 9 ] If a mass/lump is felt during a physical exam some features of the lump that would point to malignancy would be painless, non moveable (fixed), irregularly ...

5. Breast cancer - Wikipedia

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   Breast cancer predominantly affects women; less than 1% of those with breast cancer are men. [158] Women can develop breast cancer as early as adolescence, but risk increases with age, and 75% of cases are in women over 50 years old. [158] The risk over a woman's lifetime is approximately 1.5% at age 40, 3% at age 50, and more than 4% risk at ...

6. Breast cancer in men: Everything you need to know - AOL

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7. Your Next Mammogram Will Come With A Test For Breast ... - AOL

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   “Because the normal stromal tissue is white and cancer is white, the denser the breast, the more difficult it is to detect the cancer,” Reitherman explains. Dense breasts are also considered a ...

8. BRCA mutation - Wikipedia

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   Approximately half of men who develop breast cancer have a mutation in a BRCA gene or in one of the other genes associated with hereditary breast–ovarian cancer syndromes. Breast cancer in men can be treated as successfully as breast cancer in women, but men often ignore the signs and symptoms of cancer, such as a painful area or an unusual ...

9. New blood test can spot breast cancer at earliest ... - AOL

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   Researchers said the fast and non-invasive technique could pave the way for a screening test for multiple forms of cancer. New blood test can spot breast cancer at earliest stages, say scientists ...