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Had Hodgkins Diesease In Neck, Treated With Radio Therapy, Lump In Neck. Do I Need To Get It Checked?
I had hogekins diesease in my neck when i was 11 years old which i was treated with radio therapy .i am nw 35 and when shaveing xmas time have spotted another lump abt the size of a 1p in the oppisite side of my neck.it hasnt grown in size at all but is vizable when i tilt my head to the left..should i go to my gp or to the hospital.
Wed, 6 Mar 2013
Hi
It could be enlarged lymph node.
Please get it removed and send it for histo pathological examination(Biopsy).
Till then take antibiotic like Cefuroxime and anti inflammatory drug.
If you come back with Biopsy report,i will clarify further
Wish you good health
Regards
It could be enlarged lymph node.
Please get it removed and send it for histo pathological examination(Biopsy).
Till then take antibiotic like Cefuroxime and anti inflammatory drug.
If you come back with Biopsy report,i will clarify further
Wish you good health
Regards
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