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Re: 17.1 x 10.6 cm systic Mass!!!!

From: Asem Anwar Moussa MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 22 Dec 2002 11:33:00 -0600 (CST)


At Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Tanvir wrote: >
>Hi,
>
>I am sending this message on the behalf of my sister. The doctors have
>recently identified a 17.1 x 10.6 cm solid cum cystic mass in right side
>of her pelvis. It represents the right side ovarian mass. The left
>ovary has normal size with no mass. My concerns:
>
>1- How to identify the cystic mass is non-cancerous?
>2- Is the surgery only solution? What could be the concerns during the
>surgery?
>3- Can this proved to be dangerous?
>
>I would appreciate the replies.
>
>Regards,
>Tanvir

1-Cystic changes could be found in a solid mass by Ultrasound or CT. 2-Yes surgery is the best for such masses.The concerns are the malignancy changes or other spreading.

3- With other investigations+surgery you could answer.

--
Dr:Asem Moussa MD
Prof.of OB/GYN.
Alazhar School of Medicine.
Cairo-Egypt
This is for teaching purposes



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