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A member asked:
Could varioceles be cancerous? doctor said not to worry but he is not that good of doctor? help please?
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No it is not: Varicocele is benign and has nothing to do with cancer. So just watch and monitor its size. Unless it grows in size, you do not need to do anything further right now.
Answered 6/30/2019
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