Suggest Treatment For Ovarian Mass

Posted on Tue, 16 May 2017

Question: I HAVE A COMPLICATED RIGHT OVARIAN MASS WITH INTERNAL SEPTATIONS MEASURING UP TO 10.5 CM. THERE IS NO ABNORMAL INTERNAL VASCULARITY. NO FREE FLUID IN THE PELVIS. I AM HAVING SURGERY NEXT WEEK. SHOULD I TRY TO PREPARE MYSELF FOR A CANCER DIAGNOSIS/

Answered by Dr. Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Hope you have done tumor markers

Detailed Answer:
Hi
GREETINGS
I can understand your concern.
Hope your doctor has done tumor markers esply ca125 and CEA .Since no ascites and external growth outside ovaries malignancy chances are less.You can request for a preoperative MRI OR CT SCAN in view of your age
Hope my answer helps you.
Regards

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