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Have sharp pains at rib cage and behind left breast. have a benign tumor in same spot on rib cage. could this b the cause?
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Find out more: You need to find out more about the benign tumor that you have mentioned on the rib cage. Your doctor should be bale to guide you further, both in terms of pain control and resolve or remove the so called benign tumor if this lesion is felt to be the cause of your pains.
Answered 8/27/2016
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