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Re: umbilical endometriosis

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 07:57:23 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 13 Mar 2003, terri wrote: >
>I had an umbilical hernia repaired last week and the doctor tells me
>they found endometrial tissue in the umbilicus. I can't seem to find
>anything out about this on the internet. I am going to have a spiral ct
>scan to r/o malignancy. How common is it for endometriosis to be
>malignant? Any info would be appriciated. Thanks
>
>--
>terri
>

Extremely unusual,highly improbable. 

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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