Re: LMP Ovarian Cancer
From: Renee (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 22:52:27 -0800
A cyst and a tumor are very different entities. It says it could have come
from another tumor (not required, but possible). It mentions nothing about cysts.
Renee
RobinS wrote:
>
> Hello
> Yes I know it is not talking about me in particular. I would just like
> to know if it is saying that if a cyst/tumor has ruptured it could have
> carried the disease and the disease then could manifest other forms. I
> am very aware of my own condition.
>
> To ask my own gyn/oncologist I have to wait for my next appt. in two
> months.
> Thanks - RobinS
>
> At Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Renee wrote:
> >
> It just talks about the possibility of something
> >happening in this situation, but does not talk about you in particular.
> >
> >Take it to your oncologist and ask.
> >
> >Renee
> >
> >RobinS wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello. I was recently had a hysterectomy, omenectomy, tumor debulking
> >> with lymph node removal etc. Diagnosis is LMP Stage IIIB.
> >> I have been researching. Could someone please tell me in plain
> >> nomenclature what does this mean:
> >>
> >> Malignant transformation can, however, occur and may be associated with
> >> a similar tumor outside of the ovary; such tumors are the result of
> >> either a second primary or rupture of the primary endometrial tumor.[4]
> >>
> >> Thank You - RobinS
> >>
--
Renee Cordrey, MSPT, MPH, CWS
---
Don't follow in the footsteps of the masters. Seek what they sought.
--Zen saying