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I've a lump in my left breast that is solid, firm and doesn't move. I've had it for more than 4 years.
It is painless
My nipple area is sometimes scaly and dry
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At your age 22 cancer is a remote possibility but possible esp if u have any family history, a clinical examination by oncologist to look at nature of lump any nodes in axilla etc and a simple ultrasonography after examination will likely gv you an answer
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clinical examination and ultrasonography if needed
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Young females usually have lumps which are not cancerous (fibroadenomas).
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you can visit a surgeon in your locality to get yourself examined.
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