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Are lumps above buttocks near hip likely to be cancerous?

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Cannot tell: My guess based on your age and your description of the problem is no but by all means go see a physician if you have any physical finding or concern. We cannot really tell by just the info you provide. Best to you.

Answered 7/21/2016

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A member asked:

Are lumps above buttocks near hip likely to be cancerous?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

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