Palpation of the lymph nodes reveals firm, nontender, and fixed lymph nodes. This is suggestive of ____________________ lymphomas
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
malignant
Rationale: Lymph nodes that are firm, hard, nontender, and nonmobile can indicate malignant lymphomas. These lymphomas may also suggest a malignancy in the head or neck area, or metastasis from the region that the lymph node drains.
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