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1.3 cm ovoid hypoechoic abnormal likely lymph node-non specific-could be reactive. could perform ct? should i be concerned? possibly cancer sign?
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Lymph node?: While it could be fine, the term "abnormal" is generally not comforting. If it's readily accessible, it should be removed and sent to a lab for formal pathological analysis.
Answered 2/15/2017
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