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Can A Bump Under My Armpit Be Cancerous ?

Hello, I m 18 years old, female and I discovered a bump under my under arm/ armpit. Could it be cancer? I ve actually had it for a couple months now..
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All bumps are not cancer. The bump you found most likely is a lymphnode. Go to a general surgeon and get a fnac.

Take care
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Can A Bump Under My Armpit Be Cancerous ?

Welcome to healthcaremagic All bumps are not cancer. The bump you found most likely is a lymphnode. Go to a general surgeon and get a fnac. Take care