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40 year old friend has a marble sized hard immobile smooth lump about an inch down from the jaw on neck. is this concerning for malignancy?

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Dr. Deborah Josefson answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

See a doctor & biopsy: It would be difficult to know what this is without e Examining it and sampling for pathology via a biopsy. Important things to know are how long it’s been there. If it has changed and what the patient history is- does he or She smoke? Are there any other lumps or bumps? Etc

Answered 12/24/2017

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