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What happens if you have a tumor on your ovary?
she's pregnant
What happens when ovary size increases?
When the ovary size increases this could spell danger. This is might be a tumor or a cyst which should be properly diagnosed.
What do high levels of alpha-fetoprotein mean?
Elevated AFP typically indicates a primary liver tumor or a germ cell tumor of the ovary or testicle
What do high levels of alpha fetoprotein mean?
Elevated AFP typically indicates a primary liver tumor or a germ cell tumor of the ovary or testicle
Can lymph nods inflammation treated with chemo?
Lymph gland pelvic. Ovary with tumor also
What is the condition known as Meigs' syndrome?
One particular tumor of the ovary that leaks fluid and results in fluid accumulation is called Meigs' syndrome.
What type of tumor marker is HCG?
HCG is most often used to screen for cancer of the testis or ovary. Serial measurements monitor the progress and treatment of these cancers
I had a 17 cm teratoma tumor growing inside my ovary and had to have it removed. Well inside the tumor they found hair teeth and fat cells. Is that considered a miscarriage Did I have a miscarriage?
No, having a teratoma tumor with hair, teeth, and fat cells inside it is not considered a miscarriage. A teratoma is a type of tumor that can contain different types of tissue and organ components, which are not related to a pregnancy or miscarriage.
What is the medical term meaning malignant tumor of the ovary?
A malignant tumor of the ovary (or just about any other organ) is a tumor that has become much worse. This tumor is one that might have become invasive to the point of destroying a given organ. Or it may have "thrown off cells" and metastasized, relocating in another organ or organs. Whatever the diagnosis, the response should be an aggressive medical workup and a full disclosure of the severity of the situation. It should then follow that a full list of possible treatment options is given to the patient. All of the aspects of diagnosos and treatment should be explained sufficiently to allow a patient (and his/her advisors) to make decisions about a treatment plan.
Can you still get pregnant once a dermoid tumor is removed from your ovary?
Yes you can but the chances of it are about 10 to 90% It takes alot to get your body secure and healthy for pregnancy again after a tumor is removed: ranges from change in diet, to change in lifestyles, therapies and medication. Have hope but no very high enough to get heart broken. Good luck with it
What are the symptoms of choriocarcinomas?
The symptoms of a choriocarcinoma vary, depending on where the tumor originates and where it spreads. In the uterus, the most common symptom is bleeding. Cancers in the ovary often have only subtle signs such as widening of the waistline or pain.
What is the difference from a hard tumor or a soft tumor?
A hard tumor is not a tumor
