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A member asked:
The outside of my left thigh had a thumb-sized lump, has for several years, is that not very serious?
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Not cancer: Most of the questions about lump is that if it is cancer. If that were cancer, it would have grown and would have spread for 7 years. What it is i can't tell your since i can't examine you. Ask you doctor what it is for peace of mind.
Answered 1/1/2014
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