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I have a nodule in my throat and it has increased since 2011 the size was 4.5cm, but at that time it was benign test are negative. is it cancer?
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Re-eval: What is nodule size now? Significant increase in size of the nodule should be re-evaluated even if the previous test (bx?) was negative.
Answered 9/29/2016
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