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What Causes Painful Hard Lump On The Breast?

I had breast cancer this past year had removed with radiation and chemo. I have a very painful lump hard mass that wont go away and 4 different antibiotics and iv drips nothing helps. Very red and hurts.

surgeon doesnt know what to do because he doesnt want to cut on this breast at this time. Doing heat and cold nothing is working.
Mon, 30 Mar 2015
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hi dear thanks for query onHCM

YOU need to get a fnac of the painful lump. and based on the report you may need repeat chemotherapy or radiotherapy if suggestive of recurrence.Better to get the pathological report by fnac than trying other treatment.

hope your query is answered.
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What Causes Painful Hard Lump On The Breast?

hi dear thanks for query onHCM YOU need to get a fnac of the painful lump. and based on the report you may need repeat chemotherapy or radiotherapy if suggestive of recurrence.Better to get the pathological report by fnac than trying other treatment. hope your query is answered.