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Is all hard, fixed and painless lump cancerous?
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Unclear: Not all. But you should alert your friendly doctor to be sure!
Answered 3/26/2013
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No: Differential can be broad, though those signs can be worrisome. Physical exam and biopsy should help.
Answered 3/26/2013
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