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Re: lobulated solid adnexal mass From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net) Sun, 16 Apr 2000 12:14:35 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Joyce: "Fempatch" Previous message: Danielle: "Re: Bowel problems/periods" In reply to: Linda: "lobulated solid adnexal mass" At Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Linda wrote: > >I'm 39, no family history of Ca. US found 5cm mostly solid >soft tissue adnexal mass, no fluid in the pelvis. Getting >a Ca125 and Mri. Trying to find stats on benign vs malignant. What is >lobulated? How worried should I be? >Thanks Linda Lobulated just means irregularly shaped. Adnexal masses can be solid or cystic. We tend to be more worried about the solid ones, but you must wait on the results of the other tests before you worry too much. No fluid in the pelvis is a good sign. The true proof will be the pathologists evaluation of the surgical specimen. Good Luck and keep us informed. -- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La. *Please understand my inability to respond to private emails. *This communication is intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace an evaluation by a qualified health care provider, and is not a patient-doctor relationship. Next message: Joyce: "Fempatch" Previous message: Danielle: "Re: Bowel problems/periods" In reply to: Linda: "lobulated solid adnexal mass"

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