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Check your breasts. Men, too!

By Lisa Fayed, About.com

Created: May 07, 2006

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Did you know that both men and women can develop breast cancer? One of the best ways men and women can detect breast cancer is to check their breasts every month for abnormalitites like lumps, changes in the skin, and nipple discharge.
Learn how to check your breasts and what to look for!

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