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Re: 17.5cm cystic mass

From: Samir Fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:17:02 -0500 (CDT)

At Mon, 23 Sep 2002, janet wrote: >
>Had ultrasound last week showing 17.5cm x 9.5cm x 7cm 'cystic mass'
>clear fluid filled, no mural nodule one or two marginal septations or
>invaginations. Hysterectomy 9 yrs ago for adhesions, four children. I
>don't understand what half of this means - cancer?? is that possible. Is
>surgery the only way to go I've had four (two Csections, tubal &
>hysterectomy) and don't want any more. Pain in back, legs, pelvic area
>tender. Is there no medicine can shrink this?

you should have surgery and it is better to test CA125 

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Samir Aziz MD
Asist.Professor Ob.Gyn
Director Gyn.Oncology
Al-Azhar University-Egypt
Editorial Advisor Obgyn.net(P&B,gyn.Oncology)


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