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What Do You Suggest For A Tender Lump On The Thigh After The Total Ramoval Of Thyroid?
5 years ago I had met. thyroid cancer. 8 of 11 nodes were positive, total removal of thyroid. For the last several months I.ve had a tender lump on the lateral side of my left thigh. it has grown to size of a silver dollar. it is sore at times, no discoloration, does not move. Should I be concerned? I.m 70
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Wed, 12 Feb 2014
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Hi,
With your history of metastatic thyroid cancer, i strongly recommend that please consult your GP. Most probably, the tender lumps in thigh could be a boil however, get it checked by a doctor.Please dont panic
With your history of metastatic thyroid cancer, i strongly recommend that please consult your GP. Most probably, the tender lumps in thigh could be a boil however, get it checked by a doctor.Please dont panic
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