PREVIEW A patient comes in with a neck lump. Does he or she report voice or hearing
changes and progressive enlargement of the lump? Are cervical lymph nodes fixed and …

Preview When patients present with a neck mass, primary care physicians must consider a
bewildering number of causes. However, by using an age-based approach suggested by …

Preview Neck masses in children and young adults are often benign, whereas masses in
adults, especially those over age 40, are commonly malignant. In either case, because of the …

Management of a lump in the neck Page 1 Hospital Medicine, April 2001, Vol 62, No 4 205
The old surgical aphorism: ‘consider the anatomical structures and then the pathology that can …

Neck masses often present a diagnostic challenge to the primary care provider: Etiologies
range from benign inflammations to life-threatening malignancies. Categorizing the …

The internist frequently encounters adult patients with a neck mass. The objective of this
article is to provide the internist with general considerations when confronted with an adult …

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Patients presenting with neck masses are a common occurrence. Neck masses are
abnormal lesions that are located below the mandible, above the clavicle, and deep to the …

Family physicians frequently encounter neck masses in adult patients. A careful medical
history should be obtained, and a thorough physical examination should be performed. The …

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