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I have a bump on my left hand middle finger. is this a hand tumor?
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Tumor means a mass: Which is bigger than 1 cm. Few are malignant.
Answered 9/2/2016
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Yes and no: A tumor by definition is just an abnormal growth so yes it is a tumor. It is most likely a cyst or other benign (read non cancer) tumor of your finger. You should have this seen by your doctor to determin what it is and if anything needs to be done for it.
Answered 10/4/2016
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