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This means they found a mass of skin on your ultrasound. Your uterus can sometimes grow masses. They can also grow cancers.

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If there are several masses or nodules, this indicates the presence of enlargement of the thyroid gland (goiter ). If there is only one mass, it may be cancerous and needs further evaluation

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