Oncology Q&A - Page 34

Could you please provide more context or details regarding the situation? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask why sometimes I suddenly see a white shadow quickly floating from the bottom to the top in my peripheral vision (in both eyes, not directly in front). This occurs when I s...

Swelling and small lumps in the armpit? When I touch the lower right armpit (the middle of the axilla) while showering, I feel a small lump (colorless, about the size of a mung bean, not like an inflamed follicle as in acne, no pus, and slight pain when pressed). It seems slightl...

Is liver cancer metastasizing and spreading throughout the body? Dear Doctor, My mother is 89 years old. Last year, she was diagnosed with liver cancer, and after undergoing transarterial embolization and radiofrequency ablation, it was discovered that there were metastases, whi...

Calcified lymph nodes Hello, doctor. Following up on the question in <a href="https://adoctor.tw/article/143861">#143861</a>, I would like to ask: 1. Is there a chance that calcified lymph nodes can shrink? 2. Can calcified lymph nodes gradually decrease in ...

Elevated cancer markers? Hello, my father was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer in December, with vascular involvement making surgery impossible. His CA19-9 level is 340, and he has completed a regimen of 7 days of chemotherapy followed by 1 week off, and will continue wi...

Cervical lymphadenopathy Hello Doctor, about six months ago I noticed a lymph node on the left side of my neck that is approximately 1 cm in size. It has a medium consistency, is movable, and has slight or no tenderness. At that time, I immediately consulted my family doctor, who...

excuse me? Hello, doctor. I apologize for wanting to add to my previous question. When I visited the otolaryngology specialist, the doctor performed a nasopharyngoscopy right away. The doctor said that there were no issues with my nasopharynx or throat. Additionally, I am a Malay...

Alright! It's another issue with the lymph nodes? Dear Dr. Chen, I am Koko, also known as Little Koko, and I am still the person who tends to worry easily. Since my first question to you six years ago (#70858) up to now (#142086), I am grateful for your patience and the adv...

Cervical lymphadenopathy, anxiety!!! Hello, Doctor. I would like to describe my situation: I have noticed a swollen lymph node on the right side of my neck that has been present for over a month. I measured it myself, and it is about 1 centimeter in size. It feels somewhat hard a...

Abnormal lymphadenopathy? About two to three months ago, I noticed a small hard lump behind my ear. At the time, I didn't think much of it, and it disappeared after about two weeks. However, in the past month or two, I have felt lymphadenopathy in my jaw area, which is also ...

There is a pea-sized lump on the back of the neck? Hello! I have a lump on the back of my neck that is slightly larger than a grain of rice. It has been there for 30 years. It is not painful and has not grown larger. What could this condition be? Is surgery necessary for removal?...

Neck mass Hello: Recently, I noticed a lump in the front of my neck, just above the right clavicular notch. It is not painful and not very noticeable. The lump moves when I swallow saliva, and I can't feel it much with my fingers, but I can clearly feel a 2-3 cm spherical pr...

Adrenal adenoma 1. Does an adrenal adenoma require treatment and follow-up? 2. After undergoing blood and urine tests with a urologist, the test results showed issues, but the doctor only emphasized the importance of regularly monitoring blood pressure. 3. Can an adrenal aden...

There is a lump in the armpit? Hello Doctor, I am 20 years old! Recently, I found a lump in my right armpit while showering. It's a little smaller than 2 centimeters. I had a cold earlier and felt weak and fatigued. The lump hurts when I touch it, but it doesn't hurt wh...

There is a lump under the fluid? A few days ago, I suddenly noticed a lump under my skin while showering. It doesn't hurt when I press it lightly, but it does hurt when I press it harder. What could this condition be? Which specialist should I see?

Inguinal mass Hello Doctor, on January 15th, I noticed some itching in my left groin area, specifically where my underwear would rub against. Upon touching it, I discovered a small lump, which was not large at first. However, the next day it noticeably increased in size (about 2 ...

There is a lump in the groin area? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about a hard lump near my groin area. It doesn't hurt when I press on it, and there is a black dot at the center. Once, I was able to squeeze out some pus. It has appeared before, then went away after a whi...

Suspected papillary thyroid carcinoma? Hello, two years ago I had an ultrasound that showed a nodule over 1 cm in size, and I was advised to monitor it. Last year, I underwent a biopsy, and the report indicated suspected papillary thyroid carcinoma. Does "suspected" mea...

There is a lump in the armpit? After breastfeeding for 1 to 2 months, I experienced a blocked milk duct with a lump under my armpit that was painful but eventually resolved. However, I later noticed another hard lump under my armpit, approximately 2 centimeters in size, which is ...

I've had a sore throat for a while, and I'm a bit worried? I have been experiencing unilateral sore throat for almost six months and have seen many ENT specialists. They all said that my immune system is weak, which makes me prone to illness. Recently, in the past few w...