What symptom does man breast cancer have?
summary
Men also have breast cancer, but the incidence of male breast cancer is very low, only about 1% of the incidence of female breast cancer. Because of the small size and short lymphatic vessels of the male breast, cancer cells are more likely to spread. To make matters worse, the disease is easily overlooked. Almost every year, there are several cases of male breast cancer. What symptom does man breast cancer have? Let's talk about it.
What symptom does man breast cancer have?
Lumps and swelling. The main symptom of male breast cancer is that the breast mass often occurs around the areola, with hard texture, unclear boundary, unsmooth surface and poor mobility. Most of the early breast cancer without pain performance, only a small number of people will have pain symptoms, so it is not good to judge whether suffering from breast cancer by observing whether the breast is painful, many patients with pain are in the advanced stage. Breast mass is one of the early manifestations of breast cancer, many masses are located in the upper quadrant, and nipple areola area, less appear in the lower.
Breast skin depression, inverted nipple, occasionally accompanied by nipple hemorrhage. Sometimes the pain is not obvious, but if the nipple retracts and the skin is involved, we should be alert. Nipple and areola abnormalities, such as flat nipple retraction, or even completely retracted into the areola, which is likely to be the performance of breast cancer. Sometimes the whole breast is raised, the nipples on both sides are not at the same level, or nipple erosion is also a typical symptom of breast cancer.
Lymph node enlargement. The biggest characteristic of breast cancer is easy to metastasize, so if you find axillary lymph node enlargement for a long time, you should be very careful. Breast color changes from light red to dark red, from local spread to the whole breast tissue, accompanied by skin edema, is also a common manifestation of breast cancer.
matters needing attention
Regular breast self-examination, regular observation of breast lumps, nipple depression, and check axillary lymph node enlargement. Smoking and drinking will cause damage to the liver and reduce the secretion of androgen. Correspondingly, the increase of estrogen level will lead to the onset of breast cancer, so men should try to stay away from smoking and drinking. It is suggested to drink more green tea or black tea with anti-cancer effect. Eat less fried food, fried food contains a lot of fatty acids, will lead to the increase of cholesterol in the body, lead to the increase of toxins in the body, thus increasing the pressure on the liver, leading to the decline of the detoxification ability of the liver, the decline of the body's resistance and immunity, cancer will seize the opportunity. You can eat more corn, soybeans, oats, buckwheat, celery and other foods with high fiber content.