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Thyroid nodule grew from 1.2 to 1.7 since last ultrasound in april. had biopsy today, freaking out! i was diagnosed with hashimotos worried cancer?
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Hashimoto's: Most people with Hashimoto's never develop thyroid cancer. If your doctor is concerned you may consider having that lobe removed, partial thyroidectomy. Speak with your ENT.
Answered 5/21/2015
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