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I have a lump on the right side of my neck i had cervical cancer 2 years ago and still on methotrexate 8 tables once a week i also have systemic lupus?

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Get it evaluated: Then get it evaluated. You will likely need a ct scan of the neck as a first step unless the physical exam makes it unnecessary.

Dr Deeken agreed

Answered 6/7/2013

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