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Done Radiotherapy For Breast Cancer. Have Lumps Of Hard Fat In Abdomen, Stiffness, Soreness

I had radiation and the machine was not working properly so I had to much. The radiation was for breast cancer . I did this in 2010 and since then I have little lumps of hard fat in my abdomen . it causes me to be stiff and sore the docs here in Trinidad and Tobago is not taking it serious. I am in a lot of discomfort and it hurts
Fri, 25 Jan 2013
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hi,
get your lump examined by experienced surgeon. occasionally radiation induced fibrosis may mimic a lump. if at all a lump is there and in superficial location then a biopsy may be considered. consult a surgeon .
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Done Radiotherapy For Breast Cancer. Have Lumps Of Hard Fat In Abdomen, Stiffness, Soreness

hi, get your lump examined by experienced surgeon. occasionally radiation induced fibrosis may mimic a lump. if at all a lump is there and in superficial location then a biopsy may be considered. consult a surgeon .