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I have a swollen thyroid gland and on palpitation a lump on both sides but more prominent on right side of the neck it is painless though is it cancer?
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You need to be exami: Likely not. Could be subacute thyroiditis. However you need to be examined and seen by an endocrinologist
Answered 6/16/2014
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Could: be thyromegaly or nodule. Need lab work up and radiologic studies
Answered 6/17/2014
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It is abnormal: Any growth in the Thyroid gland requires evaluation and, if needed, a biopsy. It can be due to a benign goiter, yet we can not rule out Thyroid cancer without additional studies like Ultrasound and or Radioisotope Thyroid scan. Go seek opinion from an Endocrinologist .
Answered 6/17/2014
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