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Ct scan w/o contrast for lump under tongue for suspected stone. results show no stone. worried it may be cancer. would scan w/o contrast show tumor?
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Unlikely to be cance: You can ask your physician to have you see a ENT physician. You will need to see if you need a biopsy to the tissue. This is unlikely to be cancer. You will need other imaging to clarify this.
Answered 2/16/2017
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