What young women should know about breast cancer
Breast cancer can affect adolescents and young adults, not just older women. Early-onset cases rise in women under 50, with estrogen receptor positive tumors driving many diagnoses. Black women 20 to 29 show higher risk. tumors may be larger and more aggressive. Recognize signs early and discuss any concerns with a physician.
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Breast cancer in men highlighted by global health groups
CDC data show about 2,400 U.S. men are diagnosed each year with breast cancer while Canada expects roughly 270 cases annually per the Canadian Cancer Society. Macmillan Cancer Support notes men have small breast tissue behind the nipple where cancer can develop. Signs include a lump, skin changes, nipple discharge, or nipple retraction.
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