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1.3-1.5 cm mass(doesnt move.embedded deep)in backofneck to the right of the midline.been there8months didnt change in size.how likely is cancer.21y/o?
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Neck mass: At your age cancer is unlikely. Should it simply bother you, see a surgeon and have it removed. A pathologist can examine it and give you peace of mind.
Answered 3/25/2015
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