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If a lesion in the breast hasn't grown in 18 months, is it unlikely cancer? it's been biopsied twice and showed just breast tissue by two radiologists

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Unlikely cancer: If you are still concerned , consider getting a 2nd (or 3rd) opinion. Breast cancer in a 26 year old is rare.

Answered 7/14/2014

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