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Be breast aware

This resource tells you how to be breast aware. Breast awareness is part of general body awareness. It is important to get to know how your breasts look and feel normally, this will help you notice any changes that are different.

Although uncommon, men can get breast cancer, so it is important that men are breast aware too.

  • Know what is normal for you
  • Know what changes to look for
  • Look and feel
  • Report any changes to your GP without delay
  • Attend for routine breast screening if you are aged over 50