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Swelling on neck but no malignant cells

2023-10-21 02:40:57
My niece has a swelling on her neck which has grown visibly larger. She has had this swelling for one month and a half. An FNAC test was done in a clinic, and no malignant cells were detected. Does this rule out cancer?
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Plz share image of swelling with complete FNAC report. There are many differential diagnosis of swelling of neck. If possible to you plz connect with call with your all report

Answered2023-10-22 05:13:20

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Answered2023-10-21 09:27:30

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Hello dear Kindly share with me picture of swelling and complete biopsy reports Apart from cancer many other things have to be ruled out
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Answered2023-10-21 04:26:54

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Probability of the swelling to be malignant decreased BUT DOESNT RULE OUT MALIGNANCY Try to get one ultrasonography of neck
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Please do consult for the next steps in disease management

Answered2023-10-21 03:26:47

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Yes, it rules out cancer

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