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I have small moveable lump in my breast which doesnt increase in size but i feel swollen muscle right nxt to my lump. i am fearful of cancer.

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Dr. Tiffanie Noonan answered

Be examined...: Take care of yourself - be seen so a physician can examine you and order whatever tests they need to make sure that what you feel is not cancer. Worrying about it but not taking action will do you no good.

Answered 2/17/2015

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A member asked:

I have small moveable lump in my breast which doesnt increase in size but i feel swollen muscle right nxt to my lump. i am fearful of cancer.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tiffanie Noonan answered

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