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What do you suggest if i have a small lump on my right but cheek. is it cancer?

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

MD: I doubt it is cancer but no way we can tell online. Any abnormal lump or mass should be evaluated by a physician. So to answer your question, I suggest you see your family doc for starters. Best to you.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/23/2014

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