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A member asked:
I'm 18, i felt my tongue feels like there is a little lump inside of it. doesn't hurt and it moves. i have a sore throat too. badly. cancer ??
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Need to examine: It is very unlikely that you have cancer, however, it is not feasible to say what the lesion is without examining you in-person. It would be prudent to consult your doctor.
Answered 9/29/2016
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