ASK Dr Martin
Feb 04, 2021
2 minutes
Worried it’s the Big C
Q There’s a swelling in my neck that my GP says is a goitre. Does that mean cancer?
Kelly, Doncaster
A A goitre is a swelling of your thyroid gland, which lies just behind your Adam’s apple. There are lots of possible causes and, though cancer is one, it’s rare.
Your thyroid gland controls the rate
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