A member asked:

Since 2-3 months i have a lump 10x12cm on the thigh. echotomography results are non vasularized, non encapsulated fat tissue. afraid of lypocarcoma and of biopsy. is deep echo imaging good enough? is mr a gold standard diagnosis? shoud it be removed?

Q: since 2-3 months i have a lump 10x12cm on the thigh. echotomography results are non vasularized, non encapsulated fat tissue. afraid of lypocarcoma and of biopsy. is deep echo imaging good enough? is mr a gold standard diagnosis? shoud it be removed?

: Have the biopsy you will drive yourself crazy. Do not wait any longer. Have the biopsy There are concerns from your description

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Have the biopsy you will drive yourself crazy. Do not wait any longer. Have the biopsy There are concerns from your description

Answered 12/19/2022

0 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Since 2-3 months i have a lump 10x12cm on the thigh. echotomography results are non vasularized, non encapsulated fat tissue. afraid of lypocarcoma and of biopsy. is deep echo imaging good enough? is mr a gold standard diagnosis? shoud it be removed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

Can a CT guided spine biopsy of L3 result in scar tissue? Had biopsy 3 weeks ago had a burning pain in my right anterior thigh one day later. Serious?

A member asked:

I have 95kg,1.60cm hight, 50yrs. I have 2 growths on my thigh above the knee, both of about 12 cm. On a deep echography they told me that I have non-encapsulated non-vascularized fatty tissue, what happens in the future with such growths? Dangereous?

A member asked:

I took a lymph node biopsy in the neck two days ago and a lump appeared at the site where they extracted the lymph tissue today. Should i be worried?

A member asked:

I have two small hard unmovable and painless lumps on each upper thighs. A similar lump on left hip. Huge lum. behind stomach fat. Hurts when pressed?

A member asked:

What are the different things it could be in the post nasal space. I have a lump and awaiting biopsy result? Scared out of my mind.

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I have a thigh lump, over the muscle. It is 2.5x1.5cm although it looks much bigger. MRI and dopler shoes uncapsulised lypoma. To be 100% sure, Doc still requests biopsy. Are there any chances biopsy to turn benign into malign tissue?

There's small lump on my leg where they removed bone for a bone biopsy. Is this normal?

What can I do to get my NP to do a biopsy on a mass in my leg? She is unwilling to listen to my requests and is passing me off to an Orthopedic Surgeon for non ortho issue?

Calf injury a week ago, causing circular contusion 4 inches wide. Bruising is fading but a lump 1.5 inches long and .5 inch wide has developed two days ago deep in leg. I have mild AA and PNH, blood work good last month. Concerned about a blood clot?

Is it possible to mistake a breast lump for fat necrosis while it actually is a carcinoma? I know clinically it looks like each other but can imaging or biopsy make the right diagnosis?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?