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Can teenage men get breast cancer?

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No: Breast cancer is much more rare in men than women, occuring in about 1:100, 000 men. The rare man with breast cancer tends to be diagnosed at a later age than women. I am unaware of any reported case of breast cancer in a teenaged male.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Todd Sisto answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Yes rarely: If you have a lump, esp if there's a family history esp of male breast ca, should be checked. Your best treatment options would involve an asps plastic surgeon.

Answered 4/25/2015

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Dr. Travis Kidner answered

Specializes in Surgical Oncology

Rare: It would be exceedingly rare.

Answered 10/4/2016

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