7 Easy Ways To Detect Male Breast Cancer Symptoms

Breast cancer usually affects most women, but in rare cases, men can also develop it. So how can a man recognize a cancer lump? Look for signs and symptoms, and follow these seven steps.

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Breast cancer usually occurs in men aged over 60 years, but can sometimes affect a younger man.

The symptoms can range from a lump in the breast to pain or a rash around the nipple that does not go away. But besides seeing the symptoms, what other way to test a cancer lump?

Male Care says that you can check your own breast cancer's own health. Here's how to check your breasts one by one:

1. Use your right hand finger to check your left breast, and your left hand finger to check your right breast

2. With your fingers, feel evenly against the breast pressure strongly in a small circle clockwise

3. Begin from the outer edge of the breast and spiral toward the nipple

4. Feel the hard lumps or bumps in your breasts

5. Make sure to cover all parts of your breasts

6. Gently squeeze both nipples and look for release

7. Pay attention to changes in the size, shape, and contour of each breast, such as wrinkles, dimpling or skin texture changes.

Like What's a Lump?

Breast cancer lump most often feels like:

Breast mass hard Without the pain Having irregular bust edge Breasts do not move when pushed Looks at the top outside of your breasts grow from time to time

But, not all breast cancer lumps will meet this criterion, and cancerous lumps that have all these characteristics are not typical.

Many lumps of cancer feel round, soft, and tender that can occur in in all areas of the breast. In some cases, the lump can even be painful.

Most breast lumps are not cancerous, but there are a number of other symptoms to watch for in men and women, including lumps in the armpits.

Breast cancer is about 100 times less common among men than women, but is the most common cancer in the UK. One person is diagnosed every 10 minutes.

While in Indonesia, breast cancer one of the 10 deadly diseases that many claimed the lives of women in Indonesia. Based on data from Ministry of Health RI, the number of female deaths from breast cancer 21.5 to 100,000 population in 2013.