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My right side of clavicle is bigger then the left side. doctors did a ct scan and found nothing. it seems like it is growing bigger, i did have my thyroid removed in 2020 and when the doctor took it out, they discovered i had a microcarcinoma?

Q: my right side of clavicle is bigger then the left side. doctors did a ct scan and found nothing. it seems like it is growing bigger, i did have my thyroid removed in 2020 and when the doctor took it out, they discovered i had a microcarcinoma?

: A dedicated study such as an MRI of the specific clavicle should help in better defining the abnormality and that would be critical with a history of a malignancy.

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A dedicated study such as an MRI of the specific clavicle should help in better defining the abnormality and that would be critical with a history of a malignancy.

Answered 5/29/2023

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A member asked:

My right side of clavicle is bigger then the left side. doctors did a ct scan and found nothing. it seems like it is growing bigger, i did have my thyroid removed in 2020 and when the doctor took it out, they discovered i had a microcarcinoma?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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