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I have a small pea size lump right armpit/breast area with pain throughout cycle... h/o fibrocystic breast disease.. ob blew me off. it's on the other side but right side bigger. should i be concerned about cancer?

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Dr. Cristin Dickerson answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Breast lump: A breast lump should be evaluated. Would see a primary care doctor and get an ultrasound ordered and done to make sure it is not something worrisome.

Answered 2/11/2015

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A member asked:

I have a small pea size lump right armpit/breast area with pain throughout cycle... h/o fibrocystic breast disease.. ob blew me off. it's on the other side but right side bigger. should i be concerned about cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cristin Dickerson answered

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