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Why my left breast feel heavy? could it be i have breast cancer? painless

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

See your doc: Breast cancer at your age is rare but not impossible and breast heaviness is such a non specific complaint that it is not possible to give you a concrete answer. You should see you family doc or gynecologist for an exam. Best to you.

Dr Del Valle and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/19/2013

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A member asked:

Why my left breast feel heavy? could it be i have breast cancer? painless

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Dr Del Valle and another doctor agreed

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