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My bf had a lump on his right side by his rib. its been there for a month and it seems to be getting bigger. he says it dont hurt but its growing fast?
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See an MD: Most soft tissue "lumps" are benign, only @ 1 in 500 biopsies are malignant, but an MD can assess the character of the lump and advise management
Answered 5/7/2015
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