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What malignant tumor could be in a child's neck?
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Variable: If there is a tumor, it needs urgent medical attention for diagnosis.
Answered 4/11/2012
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A few possibilities: There are a few possible malignancies found in a child's neck. The most common would be lymphoma, but rhabdomyosarcoma, thyroid cancer, and other unusual tumors are possible.
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