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Small lump/spot on breast, do i have breast cancer?

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Dr. Mark Pack answered

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Unknown: Without an exam it is hard to answer your question. A spot or lump on or in the breast can be benign or cancerous. It is best that you see your doctor for a physical exam and the proper testing to determine if the lesion you are worried about is cancer or not.

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/6/2017

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A member asked:

Small lump/spot on breast, do i have breast cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Pack answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

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