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My wife 43 years, has a tumor like ball in her neck like of the notre dame. what we should do?
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Go see MD and biopsy: She should go to see her doctor and have further evaluation. A biopsy should be done to really find out what it is.Necessary blood work and imaging studly like a ct likely need to be done as well. Discuss further with your doctor.
Answered 3/7/2013
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