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What could cause a firm, fixed mass that is slowly growing & is located in the region of the superior deep cervical lymph nodes?
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Upper neck mass: Many possibilities. Parotid tumor, lymphoma, branchial cleft cyst are the more likely causes in a 26 year old. See ENT asap.
Answered 3/27/2018
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