A 33-year-old male asked:
what is the definition or description of: head and neck cancer?
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Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered
Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Mass: It is growing mass that could be causing headache ,and could diagnose with biopsy on neck mass or CT /MRI of head
Answered on Nov 28, 2017
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