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What could cause a tumour in the breast?
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Usually unknown: Breast tumors are benign and malignant and reflect an abnormal growth of some tissue due to causes unknown. Any tumor in the breast should be evaluated by your doctor to rule out cancer.
Answered 9/8/2012
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