How does male breast cancer check

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When it comes to breast cancer, the first thing we think about is women, but it turns out that not only women but also men get breast cancer. You may wonder why men still have this disease. In fact, the breasts of men and women are the same, but the development of women is bigger. Therefore, men should know how to check for breast cancer.

How does male breast cancer check

First, mammography: mammography uses a series of X-ray images to show your breast tissue. The test may be more accurate in men than in women, because men do not have dense breast tissue, making it difficult to distinguish between normal abnormal tissue or breast cysts. In mammograms, male breasts are compressed between plastic plates, while radiologists take X-rays.

Second, breast ultrasound: breast ultrasound is also known as B ultrasound, doctors can use this technology to evaluate an abnormality seen in X-ray photography or found in clinical examination. The use of ultrasonic waves to form structural images within the mechanism. This can clearly see the breast situation, this method is very common, is also very general.

Third, biopsy is the only way to let doctors know if there is a single or abnormal cancer. Biopsies can provide important information about unusual breast changes and help determine whether treatment is needed and, if so, the type of treatment needed. To get tissue samples, doctors may use one of these procedures.

matters needing attention

Male breast cancer is the first thing to do is to quit smoking and alcohol, work to learn decompression, not too much to give themselves too much pressure and burden, avoid spicy stimulating diet, must drink more water, in order to increase the urine volume, have a flushing effect on the urethra, do not roommate during treatment.