Breast Lumps In Men: Are They Dangerous?
Updated: 2010-04-30 08:20:20
: Summer Budget Travel Tips from Gadling Add to : My AOL MyYahoo Google Bloglines : Note The contents of this blog are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice or substitute for professional care . For medical emergencies , dial 911 Breast Lumps In Men : Are They Dangerous Posted Apr 29th 2010 8:00AM by Amber Greviskes Filed under : Breast Cancer Men who have tender lumps in their breasts are probably suffering from gynecomastia , a benign breast enlargement that usually involves both breasts , but they should still be evaluated by their doctor because they could have breast cancer About 2,000 men will be diagnosed with the disease this year . Once diagnosed , men are more likely than women to die from breast . cancer Many times men will have prominent
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