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I Have A Big Lump Under My Right Nipple Area I Am A 15 Year Old Male Do I Have Breast Cancer
Question: I have a big lump under my right nipple area i am a 15 year old male do I have breast cancer
Brief Answer:
Chances of breast cancer at the age of 15 is very very rare
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Breast Cancer at the age of 15 is very very rare.
You should be investigated.
Ultrasound of the breast should be done.Then FNAC(Fine needle aspiration cytology) should be done
if there is a suspicious lesion in Ultrasound.
At the age of 15,chances of Gynaecomastia is more.In some,it will get reduced spontaneously after certain age like 22/23 years.
Please consult a General Surgeon/Breast Surgeon ,get examined Clinically and proceed further.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further
Wishing you good health
Regards
Chances of breast cancer at the age of 15 is very very rare
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Breast Cancer at the age of 15 is very very rare.
You should be investigated.
Ultrasound of the breast should be done.Then FNAC(Fine needle aspiration cytology) should be done
if there is a suspicious lesion in Ultrasound.
At the age of 15,chances of Gynaecomastia is more.In some,it will get reduced spontaneously after certain age like 22/23 years.
Please consult a General Surgeon/Breast Surgeon ,get examined Clinically and proceed further.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further
Wishing you good health
Regards
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