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A member asked:
Are cancerous nodules knots or lumps visible to everybody or is it fell under your skin? for example like on your neck
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Most are inside: the body in the various organs where the cancer start. Can get lymph nodes which can be visible. If you have a lump get it checked by a doctor.
Answered 7/25/2014
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Cancer: They may be visible or not but neither are indicative of cancer, however if you have either you need them checked by a doctor
Answered 7/25/2014
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Cancer nodules : It completely depends on the cancer type and origin. Visible nodules caused by cancer are uncommon. If you suspect a problem or feel a nodule please see your doctor for an exam.
Answered 7/25/2014
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