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Have had a lump in lower right side of neck for over a year now. its been about 1 year 4 months . it has gotten smaller since then but is still there. its about 1cm oval and mobile. us last yr showed benign node. could it still be cancer?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Cervical nodule : It sounds like a non-concerning nodule. Yor should see a doctor in person for certain diagnoses, the in-person examination is the best way to provide you an answer to your concern.

Answered 3/12/2020

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A member asked:

Have had a lump in lower right side of neck for over a year now. its been about 1 year 4 months . it has gotten smaller since then but is still there. its about 1cm oval and mobile. us last yr showed benign node. could it still be cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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