You're in the shower when your fingers brush over something unexpected: a small lump under your skin that wasn't there before. Your mind immediately races-Is this serious? Could it be cancer? It's ...

Most breast lumps are benign. A benign breast lump is more likely to be tender and have a defined shape. But it’s not possible to know whether a lump is benign based on how it feels. See your doctor ...

Experiencing a lump sensation in your throat or unusual voice changes? Otolaryngologist Breanne Schiffer, MD, clarifies when these symptoms may require a doctor's attention. Understand the diagnostic ...

While a vulvar or vaginal lump can be a symptom of cancer, it’s usually caused by less serious conditions. Vulva and vaginal cancer are fairly rare, so if you have a pubic lump, it’s likely caused by ...

A lump on your wrist or hand is likely not harmful. A bump that feels like bone is likely a carpal boss, a movable bump is typically a ganglion cyst, and a lump on the palm of your hand may be ...

A lump started growing under my armpit, and it was noticable enough for my mom to say something. My doctor dismissed me twice, saying it was just a swollen lymph node. I'm glad I listened to my mom, ...

Ewing sarcoma occurs when cancer develops in bones or soft tissue. Most Ewing sarcoma tumors eventually cause a lump under the skin. These lumps are soft and may feel warm to the touch. Soft tissue ...