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Defining Benign vs. Malignant Palpable Masses

 

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When a patient presents with a palpable mass, how can we ensure a proper diagnosis? Is pain often a false gauge of severity? Host Dr. Lee Freedman speaks with Dr. Richard Lackman, professor and chair of orthopaedic surgery and director of the Sarcoma Center of Excellence at the Abramson Cancer Center within the University of Pennsylvania Health System, about treatment modalities for a variety of palpable masses. When should patients be referred to a specialist?

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Medical Breakthroughs from Penn Medicine

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Richard Lackman, MD
Dr. Richard Lackman is professor and chair of orthopaedic surgery and associate director of Patient and Family Services within th...more

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