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Found small marble size painful lump in breast? i'm 20 years old chance of it being cancerous?
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Never know: See a doctor to have an exam and likely an imaging study. Could be a cyst but has to be looked at.
Answered 3/28/2014
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No cancer: It is a blocked duct or mammary gland. It is very unlikely to be cancer.
Answered 3/29/2014
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