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My husband is 41 years.he has experienced pain in the ankle of his left foot &with the mri a trauma or swollen thing is seen inside the bone.is cancer?
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Unlikely: If it is tumor your doctor might have told you, most likely a bone cyst which is quite common, speak to your doctor gain.
Answered 12/9/2013
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No: If it is a cancer the MRI is very sensitive test and will show it.
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