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Table 1 Diagnostic categories

From: Rapid access clinic for unexplained lymphadenopathy and suspected malignancy: prospective analysis of 1000 patients

Category

no.

Malignant tumor

138

 Lymphoma

81

 Other hematological malignancy

2

 Solid tumor

55

Benign tumor

91

Non-neoplastic, non-infectious lesion

111

 Cyst

47

 Vascular malformation

3

 Hematoma

4

 Normal tissue/variant

46

 Goiter

4

 Hernia

3

 Other

4

Infectious/inflammatory disease

89

Reactive/unspecific lymphadenopathy

510

Nothing palpable

61

  1. Diagnostic categories of the total study cohort (n = 1000)