Lump, Oncology FAQ - Page 5

Inguinal mass? About a year and a half ago, a small, hard lump appeared in the upper left area of my groin. It doesn't hurt unless I squeeze it very hard, so I haven't paid much attention to it. However, it hasn't gone away or increased in size, and it still doesn&...

There is a small hard lump just below the left nipple? Hello Doctor, I recently noticed a small hard lump just below my left nipple, like a tiny ball under the skin. I can't squeeze it out with my fingers, and it only hurts a bit when I press hard on it. I don't feel it...

There is a red, swollen lump under the left armpit? Hello doctor, I have a red swollen lump in my left armpit that is about 1-1.5 cm in size. I actually had it for a while, but it was smaller and I didn't pay much attention to it. However, in the last three days, it has star...

Axillary lump Hello, doctor. I am 25 years old and discovered a lymph node in my neck when I was 16-17 years old. I also had one in my groin at that time. A biopsy of the neck lymph node showed normal results. These lymph nodes have not changed for nearly 10 years. However, in th...

A lump appeared in the chest after receiving the vaccine? Hello, doctor: After receiving the first dose of the BNT vaccine in October 2021, I noticed a lump in the upper right chest before getting the second dose at the end of November. I did not inform the doctor and proceeded w...

There is a hard lump in the armpit? Hello doctor, I have had swelling in both armpits for several months. Recently, the swelling on the right side has decreased, but today while showering, I felt a small hard lump (about one centimeter) in my left armpit. It is not very noticeabl...

Inguinal mass A few days ago, I noticed mild pain in my left groin area. After two or three days, it developed into a hard lump about 2.5 cm in size. It hurts when I walk slowly, when I sit down, and even when I apply gentle pressure. The lump is immovable. Additionally, I have b...

Unilateral lymphadenopathy, Sjögren's syndrome? I apologize for the inconvenience, but I would like to ask the doctor about some symptoms I experienced as a child. I discovered a lump under my right armpit and underwent a breast ultrasound, where the doctor diagnosed it as a...

Inguinal mass Hello Doctor, I noticed pain and slight swelling in my left groin area at the end of May. I consulted a general surgeon, and the doctor performed an ultrasound, which showed two lymph nodes that appeared to be benign: one about 1 cm in the groin area and another sma...

There is a hard lump in the armpit? A lump in the armpit has been observed for a week and is gradually increasing in size, now measuring over 3 centimeters. It is prominent, painful to the touch, and has a slightly red appearance. Should I be concerned about this and seek medical...

Palpating the abdomen reveals small nodules? Hello doctor, three days ago I had stomach discomfort and went to see a doctor. The doctor performed an abdominal ultrasound and said that the organs appeared normal. Today, when I contracted my abdomen (very forcefully), I suddenly fe...

There is a hard lump and pain in the armpit? Two weeks ago, I experienced some pain in my armpit, initially thinking it was just folliculitis. However, within five days, I discovered a hard lump deep in my armpit that was swollen and painful. It caused me to wake up in pain durin...

Inguinal mass Hello Doctor, I recently felt a lump in the upper right area of my pubic hair. The lump becomes more prominent and noticeable when I stand or lie down, and it feels smaller and less firm when I bend my thigh. It is about 1.5 cm in size. Sometimes, there is a slight ...

Axillary swelling issues? Hello Dr. Chen, I discovered a protrusion in my left armpit around late April. It has a smooth surface, is elongated, approximately 4×2 cm, and feels somewhat like a muscle; it is soft to the touch and not painful. I'm not quite sure how long it has...

There is a hard lump in the groin area? About two to three weeks ago, I noticed an itchy lump in my groin area. After scratching it, I felt a hard mass inside the next day. The surface didn't look like much, but when I touched it, it was clearly a hard, somewhat oval-shaped ...

Inguinal lymph nodes Hello, Doctor. I apologize for reaching out while I am currently abroad, and I plan to return to Taiwan in three months. I would like to hear your opinion on whether I should return to Taiwan for medical evaluation at this time. Since December of last year, I...

Abdominal mass Hello, I would like to ask about a hard lump under the skin on the right side of my abdomen near the navel, which is less than 1 cm in size, painless, and appears slightly greenish when illuminated. There is also a less noticeable hard lump on the left side that is...

Nipple and axillary issues? I have been experiencing a long-term issue with an inverted right nipple. When I press it out, it becomes red, swollen, painful, and itchy, and there is a milky white discharge with a slight fishy odor. After a while, it retracts back into the inverted...

Lump issue Hello, doctor. I recently discovered an oval-shaped lump on my chest, which may have developed due to nervous rubbing. It is currently about 4 centimeters, initially around 2-3 centimeters. It feels soft to the touch and can be moved. The lump is located approximately ...

Inguinal lymphadenopathy? Hello, Dr. Hu. About 10 days ago, I noticed a small lymph node swelling in my groin, approximately 1 to 1.5 centimeters in size. It is not painful when pressed, and when I slide my fingers over the lump with some pressure, it feels somewhat soft and elas...