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Could Small Lump Above Nipple With Rashes On Nipple Indicate Breast Cancer?

hello, umm i dunno how to put this, im worried i could have breast cancer, im too shy to go to a clinic.. ive got a lump above my nipple, the size of a small pea, a rash on my nipple and im really pale, im usally quite collered (olive skinned) can you help me?
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HI. Lump and rash on a nipple are definitely suggestive of cancer unless proved otherwise by FNAC or biopsy.
THere is no other sure-shot way to confirm and you need to be seen by a General Surgeon or a Surgical Oncologist
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Could Small Lump Above Nipple With Rashes On Nipple Indicate Breast Cancer?

HI. Lump and rash on a nipple are definitely suggestive of cancer unless proved otherwise by FNAC or biopsy. THere is no other sure-shot way to confirm and you need to be seen by a General Surgeon or a Surgical Oncologist