The most frequently seen lumps or swellings in the neck are
enlarged lymph nodes. This can be caused by bacterial or viral
infections, malignancy, and other rare causes.
Review Date: 10/03/2005
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
