Lump above jawline near parotid gland. Was treated for triple negative BC stage 1 grade 3. Anything to worry?
Patient: I am 32 years old and was treated for triple negative BC last year, stage 1 grade 3 (invasive ductal carcinoma). Just complete 6 chemotherapy with lumpectomy and 33 rounds of radiotherapy January this year. I felt a 2cm lump above my jawline near the parotid gland on my right face yesterday, not sure was it there before. (BC on left)My appointment with my oncologist for check up is next month. Should i be worry?Thank you in advance. Doctor: Hello.For your background that relates, if you have lump above of jawline near the parotid gland is necessary to rule out a recurrence of tumor.Por please go to your oncologist as soon as possible for examination.I wish you good health.