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29yo female. diagnosed w/ melanoma in situ one year ago on lower leg. now swollen neck node x5 months. chance it is related? cbc, head & neck ct negat

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See ENT doctor: if your lymph node in your neck has been enlarged for 5 months immediately see an ENT doctor for biopsy to rule out melanoma or other disorders.

Answered 3/25/2015

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A member asked:

29yo female. diagnosed w/ melanoma in situ one year ago on lower leg. now swollen neck node x5 months. chance it is related? cbc, head & neck ct negat

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