What to do if you have swollen lymph nodes If you have swollen lymph nodes, especially in your neck, Dr. Lee would not immediately think of COVID-19 as a cause, unless you know of a recent exposure.

Referring patients with unexplained swollen neck glands for specialist investigations could help to avoid some of the thousands of deaths each year from lymphoma, a type of cancer. New research ...

Cervical (in the neck) lymph nodes normally are up to 1 cm (in fact, in one large study, no person with a lymph node smaller than 1 cm had cancer). Tender nodes are less likely to be cancer.

A 19-year-old Canadian woman, Hanna Bordage, initially dismissed her neck and shoulder pain as mere stress, only to discover ...

Swollen lymph nodes may indicate cancer, although it is usually a sign of infection. Lymph node removal and other cancer therapies may help treat cancer in the lymph nodes.

An enlarged lymph node in the neck rarely turns out to be a serious disease. Lymph nodes are normal structures in the body that can enlarge under certain circumstances, especially infection.

How to tell whether your lymph node that is swollen is a good lymph node or a bad lymph node -- two major ways to find out. One, is where they are located and how they feel. Where they are located ...

A pea-sized lump in your neck is usually a swollen lymph node. It’s most often a sign you’re fighting an infection, but could a a sebaceous cyst or a result of an insect bite or sting.

The Society of Breast Imaging reported that 11.6% of patients who received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine had swollen lymph nodes after the first dose, and 16% after the second dose.