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What Can Cause A Lump On My Chest ?

i am a healthy 26 yo male with a lump on my chest below my clavicle and it extends to my sternum and 2nd rib space, ct and MRI were negative, but it is bigger one year later, what could it be? my doctor told me it was a lipoma , but dont they show up on scans?
Tue, 31 Jan 2012
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welcome to hcm
thanks for the query
it can be lipoma, or callus or neuroblastoma
you have to consult a surgeon and get examined thoroughly for possible cause
wish you a good health
take care
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What Can Cause A Lump On My Chest ?

hello, welcome to hcm thanks for the query it can be lipoma, or callus or neuroblastoma you have to consult a surgeon and get examined thoroughly for possible cause wish you a good health take care