Deepa S. Deepa S. Asked 8 months ago

Can men get brest cancer?

A health documentary I watched briefly touched upon men's health issues. It made me wonder about breast cancer specifically. I always associate it with women, but can men also be at risk of developing breast cancer?

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Sameer Alvi Sameer Alvi Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago
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Men have breast duct cells where cancer can occasionally form. My family physician always says that any hard, painless lump under the nipple or dimpling of the skin should be investigated promptly.

Balkrishna Joshi Balkrishna Joshi Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Yes, it is possible in men. While warm turmeric milk and a clean lifestyle are good for general immunity, they cannot cure a serious lump, so please consult a medical expert immediately.

Karthik Subramanian Karthik Subramanian Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Yes, men do get breast cancer. I highly recommend visiting a reputed hospital and asking a specialist to do an ultrasound or mammogram to be absolutely sure.

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Consult a radiation oncologist

Vikram Choudhary Vikram Choudhary Joined Mar 2026 8 months ago

Haan bhai, mardon mein bhi breast cancer ho sakta hai, bas log thoda sharmate hain bolne mein. Agar koi lump lag raha hai toh bina soche doctor ke paas jao na.

Anjali Deshmukh Anjali Deshmukh Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Yes, it can happen to men. Keep a peaceful mind, don't let fear take over, and take the right practical step by seeing a specialist doctor to get it evaluated.

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