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Very good morning doctors. what are typical noticeable differences between male breast cancer and gynecomastia?
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Firstly Gynecomastia is generally on both sides while cancer on one. Ca of the breast in males is a rare condition . Gynecomastia is a smooth firm enlargement while Ca. is a hard nodule or lump. There are many other differences.
Answered 8/3/2022
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