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Neck mass

A neck mass or neck lump is an ambiguous mass found in the neck area. There are many different possible causes, including congenital conditions like branchial anomalies and thyroglossal duct cysts. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Abscess
Colloid cyst of thyroid gland
Glomus caroticum
Goiter
Hemangioma
Hygroma
Infectious lymphadenopathy
Jugular thrombophlebitis
Laryngocele
Lipoma
Lymphocele
Lymphoma
Metastatic lymphadenopathy
Neuroblastoma
Plexiform neurofibroma
Schwannoma
Second branchial cleft cyst
Teratoma
Thymic cyst
Thyroglossal duct cyst
Thyroid adenoma
Thyroid carcinoma
Tracheoesophageal cyst
May Be Caused by
Abscess
Colloid cyst of thyroid gland
Glomus caroticum
Goiter
Hemangioma
Hygroma
Infectious lymphadenopathy
Jugular thrombophlebitis
Laryngocele
Lipoma
Lymphocele
Lymphoma
Metastatic lymphadenopathy
Neuroblastoma
Plexiform neurofibroma
Schwannoma
Second branchial cleft cyst
Teratoma
Thymic cyst
Thyroglossal duct cyst
Thyroid adenoma
Thyroid carcinoma
Tracheoesophageal cyst


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