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2021-10-18 15:25:40
Hi , My mother is having a lump near to her breast. I want to know to which category doctor should I consult ? As far as I know the correct category should be oncologist but I dont find that option while booking consultation in practo . Please let me know to whom to consult for it
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See a general surgeon

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Consult a general surgeon for proper evaluation offline

Answered2021-10-18 15:48:10

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You need to consult a general surgeon offline (in clinic). 90% of breast lumps are not cancer.

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Consult a general surgeon first

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