A member asked:

Have 1,5sm lymph under jaw , pain in throat for 1 mont h, went to ent took blood tests. tests are fine, but i''m worried can this be cancer , im 22y?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Unlikely: Often a normal finding. Often a reactive lymph node that disappears over time. If persistent, or changes, see ENT doc again. If suspicious, he can always order a fine needle aspiration biopsy.

Answered 12/18/2016

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