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Breast Cancer in Men  

Can men get breast cancer?

Yes. Although its incidence is low, breast cancer can occur in men.

In 2004, about 40,580 people (40,110 women, 470 men) will die from breast cancer in the United States. Breast cancer accounts for about 0.22% (two-tenths of a percent) of cancer deaths among men.


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