Most breast changes aren’t cancer, but it’s important to know what’s normal for you. If you notice a new or unusual change in your breasts or nipples, get it checked by a GP. Some changes can have non ...

Gynaecomastia should not be confused with pseudo-gynaecomastia which is seen in overweight men who have increased fat deposits in their breasts (man-breasts).

Even though most breast lumps are not cancer, it’s important to get them checked. If you find a breast lump, it could be one of these benign (non cancerous) conditions below.

Breast pain, also called mastalgia, is common. It may feel worrying or uncomfortable, but breast pain on its own is rarely a sign of breast cancer.

A mammogram can sometimes show changes in your breast that aren’t cancer. Some of these changes are common and don’t need treatment, while others may need more tests to make sure they’re harmless.

Default metadata - description Changes occur naturally in the breast during menstrual cycles, pregnancy, breastfeeding and ageing. Many people who see their GP about a breast change may have one of ...