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15 Μαΐ 2015 · The primary concern in adults with a persistent neck mass is malignancy. Fortunately, a history and physical examination coupled with an organized diagnostic evaluation typically reveal a...
23 Ιουν 2023 · Benign head neck tumors are common, while malignant tumors are rare. The question is, when do we need to think of a malignant tumor, since many radiologists will not frequently be confronted with a malignant tumor. In this article we provide you with some red flags, that may help you to recognize the occasional malignant lesion in daily practice.
6 Νοε 2023 · The differential diagnosis of a mass in the neck is broad, extensive, and includes both serious and benign etiologies. Accurate diagnosis of a neck mass is critical. It is helpful to consider the differential diagnosis in three broad categories: Congenital. Inflammatory.
27 Απρ 2023 · Soft tissue sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that starts as a growth of cells in the body's soft tissues. The soft tissues connect, support and surround other body structures. Soft tissues include muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves, tendons and linings of the joints.
Cancerous neck masses in adults are most often due to head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Other causes for a neck mass may be due to cancers such as lymphoma, thyroid or salivary gland cancer, skin cancer, or cancer that has spread from somewhere else in the body.
23 Ιαν 2014 · Neck lumps in adults (over 40 years) should be considered malignant or at least have malignancy excluded by examination of the mucosal surfaces of the head and neck region, and a needle sample of lump be examined by a pathologist. Neck swellings are commonly encountered and present at all ages.
Malignant neoplasms far exceed any other etiology of adult neck mass. Importantly, an asymptomatic neck mass may be the initial or only clinically apparent manifestation of head and neck cancer, such as squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), lymphoma, thyroid, or salivary gland cancer.
