his left breast it significantly larger than the right breast, there is no touchable lump, but it hurts him a lot. has been like this for an=bout 3 months.
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Q: my husbands left breast hurt and it is swollen, can it be cancer?
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4/20/09 1:47pm
Men can indeed get breast cancer. This isn't a typical symptom, but he should have it checked out anyway - it could be an infection, or it could be a rare form of breast cancer. So, please encourage him to see a doctor. Good luck - PJH
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