The purpose is to train and evaluate a deep learning (DL) model for the accurate detection and segmentation of abnormal cervical lymph nodes (LN) on head and neck contrast-enhanced CT scans in patients diagnosed with lymphoma and evaluate the clinical utility of the DL model in response assessment. This retrospective study included patients who underwent CT for abnormal cervical LN and lymphoma assessment between January 2021 and July 2022. Patients were grouped into the development (n = …