thyroid lump or mass in adults - NICE urgent cancer referral guidance

Last reviewed 01/2018

Neck lump

Symptom and Specific Features Possible Cancer Recommendation
Neck lump (unexplained), 45 and over Laryngeal Consider a suspected cancer pathway referral (for an appointment within 2 weeks)

Symptom and Specific Features Possible Cancer Recommendation
Neck lump (persistent and unexplained) Oral Consider a suspected cancer pathway referral (for an appointment within 2 weeks)

 

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