A 36-year-old female asked:

i need to know if it's possible to be cancer i've had a yellowish lump in throat for months now. and it's doubled in size in 4 months?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Pathology 49 years experience

Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful answer without examining you and the lump. Please see your doctor for an evaluation.

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