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Hard Bony Lump Towards Top Of Sternum Under The Clavicle Bones, Chest Pain. What Could It Be ?

hard boney like lump towards top of sternum undr the clavicle bones just off to the side ofwhere they would meet in middle..found a month ago..no insurance...hoping to find ideas of whatit COULD be..its as hard as myelbow bone..no push no squish.its hard as a rock slightly soar..have lotsa chest pain deeper in chest dont know ifrelated...am 39 and smoke for 20 yrs so a bit concerned...ideas pls??
Wed, 16 Oct 2013
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Hi, Greetings,
This can be a point of concern as you been a smoker so would be better to get Computerised tomography scan (CAT Scan) done. If require than you can also get the lump biopsy done.
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Hard Bony Lump Towards Top Of Sternum Under The Clavicle Bones, Chest Pain. What Could It Be ?

Hi, Greetings, This can be a point of concern as you been a smoker so would be better to get Computerised tomography scan (CAT Scan) done. If require than you can also get the lump biopsy done.