A lump on the neck may be a swollen lymph node from a bacterial or viral infection. Swollen lymph nodes can be painful, warm, and red. An unusual lump may need to be checked by a doctor to find out ...

After having chronic sinus problems, Glenn Moog noticed a little bump on his neck. He thought his lymph nodes had become swollen. About five months after noticing it, he visited his doctor. “She felt ...

When Nina Berlingeri, then 28, spotted a lump on the right side of her neck in December 2020, she thought a recent illness caused an inflamed lymph node. “I actually dismissed that, unfortunately ...

In more recent decades, HPV has been shown as a risk factor for developing head and neck cancer. Head and neck cancer covers everything from throat, tongue, and tonsil cancer to laryngeal, mouth, and ...

The mother of a teenage boy battling a rare cancer has revealed that life-saving treatment abroad, funded by public generosity, represents their "last hope" for her son, who "wouldn’t be here" without ...

I know Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month is nearly over, but I have a good excuse for being tardy. I was preoccupied with finding a lump on my thyroid, getting an ultrasound, getting a biopsy and then ...