A member asked:

21 yo male. have had enlarged node in lower right side of neck for over a year now. us 6 mths ago showed reactive node, dr not worried. no symptoms, its around 1 cm oval freely mobile. could this be a slow growing lymphoma?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Likely reactive: It is unclear if the lymph node is increasing in size, but it sounds reactive. You might need a good ENT and oral exam in order to find a source for inflammation in the area. Of course in case changes in size, pain etc have your physician take a look at it.

Answered 10/12/2019

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