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What Is The Average Time Required To Grow A Tumor?

Hi Doctor
I am sara & Iam 22 years old
I think I have growing tumor in my left leg but Iam not sure
I have found it 2 weeks ago and I have pictures for it . I felt weird about it also I feel some pain when I put pressure on it by my finger
I want to ask you Q what is the average time to grow a tumor ?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello sara! There is no average time as such for tumor to grow, as it would depend on what tumor it is. Anyhow before u think of tumor, I suggest u consult a pathologist for the blood tests nd also for a fine needle aspiration cytology (fnac) test, to be certain of what the swelling is.
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What Is The Average Time Required To Grow A Tumor?

Hello sara! There is no average time as such for tumor to grow, as it would depend on what tumor it is. Anyhow before u think of tumor, I suggest u consult a pathologist for the blood tests nd also for a fine needle aspiration cytology (fnac) test, to be certain of what the swelling is.