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Breast lump

2017-07-11 10:05:50
Iam getting mild pain in the left quadrant of left breast it's just mild & inter mittent .iwant to know the reason is it any malignancy . recently my mother in law died with metaplastic carcinoma ..iam very worried about it is it heirdiatry...
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Get your mammography with ultrasound of both breasts.. If it shows a lump.. A biopsy will b needed.. Breast cancer can b heriditary .. But u can not get it from your mother in law.. Only from blood relations.

Answered2017-07-11 10:13:41

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