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  • Male
  • 29 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm feeling a bit concerned because I've noticed a lump next to my right nipple that moves around and is slightly painful. I've had similar lumps on my thighs before. About ten months ago, I had a chest CT scan after having COVID, and everything was clear. Could this lump be dangerous?

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if it is lump in the breast do one ultrasound as soon as possible

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Consult a Oncologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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