Serious Warning Signs And Symptoms Of Lung Cancer

Breast Growth In Men

Breast enlargement in males, often referred to as gynecomastia, whether subtle or dramatic, could indicate lung cancer, particularly when other warning signs on this list are also present. Gynecomastia occurs because as tumors in the lung or lungs metabolize, proteins and hormones are secreted into the patient’s bloodstream. More specifically, estrogen can be secreted into the bloodstream, and the increase of estrogen is believed to play a strong role in gynecomastia. However, some research indicates this particular symptom is one of the rarer ones when it comes to lung cancer.

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