Neck lump clinic: a new initiative at North Shore Hospital
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.15120
Abstract: Neck lumps can cause significant patient anxiety and benefit from a multidisciplinary diagnostic approach, with an ultrasound scan and fine needle aspirate. Internationally, ‘one‐stop’ clinics are used for the evaluation of neck lumps, to date… read more here.
Keywords: neck; clinic new; neck lump; lump clinic ... See more keywords
Fifteen-minute consultation: The infant with a neck lump
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-316827
Abstract: Studying head and neck anatomy may be a distant memory and clinicians can struggle with how to approach neck lumps diagnostically. This article gives a brief guide to common (and rare but serious) causes of… read more here.
Keywords: neck; consultation infant; neck lump; minute consultation ... See more keywords
Osteoma of the hyoid: an unusual cause of a neck lump
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221326
Abstract: A 65-year-old man with a 2-month history of left-sided neck swelling presented through the cancer pathway. There was no associated ‘red flag’ symptoms, and clinical examination revealed a left anterior triangle, non-pulsatile firm swelling atypical… read more here.
Keywords: neck; neck lump; cause neck; unusual cause ... See more keywords
Primary thyroid squamous cell carcinoma presenting as a left-sided neck lump
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-245626
Abstract: The elderly patient presenting with a neck lump often raises concerns regarding a malignancy. Thyroid gland malignancies are well recognised and subtype characteristics thoroughly researched, whereas rarer types of thyroid carcinoma are reported infrequently and… read more here.
Keywords: carcinoma; left sided; neck; neck lump ... See more keywords