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Do fibroadenomas turn cancerous? my doctor said they do not.

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Agree with Doc: Agree with your doctor. Fibroadenomas do not turn into cancer. Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/. Wish you good health!

Answered 7/16/2020

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