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Pap shows abnormal cells and i been having a lump on my cervix for 6 years. scheduled for a biopsy. how high are chances of cancer ?

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Dr. Cristian Thomae answered

It depends: Cervical cancer is not that common. There are many pre cancerous abnormalities that are precancerous and may or may not need treatment. If you knew the exact abnormality I could give you a better answer. The lump is more than likely benign.

Answered 12/7/2020

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A member asked:

Pap shows abnormal cells and i been having a lump on my cervix for 6 years. scheduled for a biopsy. how high are chances of cancer ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cristian Thomae answered

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