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On/off lump feeling in throat when stressed. when i'm not, i feel it when i swallow if i focus. is this cancer/tumor? scared..

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Hermanita, at your..: ...age it would be very unlikely to have throat or esophageal cancer. Many things can cause the symptoms you describe, including anxiety, so I suggest you visit your doctor for a full evaluation. If you use tobacco products or drink in excess, stop now. Saludos boricuas.

Answered 9/23/2014

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