Routine breast screenings don't exist for men like they do for women, so it's important to see a health care professional with any concerns.
Adrianna RodriguezAs Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, few people think about the men affected.
Mary Smania, assistant professor at Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine, said breast cancer in men is extremely rare – less than 1% – but carries dangerous consequences.What are the symptoms of breast cancer in men?A lump or swelling, which is often painlessDischarge from the nipple
Routine breast screenings don't exist for men like they do for women, Smania said, so it's important to see a health care professional with any concerns. The organization's website says cancer can start at different parts of the breast, such in the ducts that carry milk to the nipple or the glands that make breast milk. Although men's breasts don't produce milk like women's, their bodies have these ducts and glands.
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