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Can u get a tumor under ur arm kn ur arm pit and can it kill u?
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Primary and Mets: Lymph nodes in the arm pit are a common site for metastases from breast cancer and may be the site of primary lymphoma. Both of these type of tumors can be lethal.
Answered 4/21/2016
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