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I had a tumor in my scapula. now it can not be felt thru palpation and there is no pain. is it possible that it "moved"?there is pain in my shoulder

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Dr. Aasim Sehbai answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Scapula: Have you received any treatment like surgery, chemotherapy or radiation in the interim?

Answered 12/14/2020

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Dr. Uma Swamy answered

Please clarify: Was the original tumor removed? If you have persistent or worsening pain or development of additional symptoms, please see your doctor for an evaluation.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I had a tumor in my scapula. now it can not be felt thru palpation and there is no pain. is it possible that it "moved"?there is pain in my shoulder

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Aasim Sehbai answered

Dr. Uma Swamy answered

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