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I have had a hard immovable marble sized submental lump for two+ years. it is now getting bigger. what are chances of cancer?
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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It may be necessary to remove the lump and send the tissue to a pathologist for examination.
Answered 8/28/2019
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