Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Male Breast Cancer - Symptoms and Signs

Male Breast Cancer - Symptoms and Signs

What are the sympoms and signs of male breast cancer?

The most common symptoms of breast cancer in men is finding a painless lump, usually can be discovered by the patient himself, just below the nipple. This causes the skin to change in the area of the nipple like redness or scaling of the nipple, swelling, and sometimes fluid or blood discharged from nipple.

Some other symptoms of breast cancer:
  • Shrinking of nipple
  • Nipple and skin Ulceratio
  • Skin Fixation / Muscle Underlying
  • Tenderness of tumor

Breast cancer may spread to the bones that can cause bone pain. If this are not treated immediately, this can result into weakness, malaise and weight loss.

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