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3x2cm intramuscular thigh lump. us, xray & mri indeterminate but not lipoma. hi t2 &stir low t1. what could it be?
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Could be: neurolemmoma (or Schwannoma), less likely malignant tumor. It would probably require biopsy. Consult with a surgeon for specific advice.
Answered 9/28/2016
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