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Can An Ovarian Cyst Lead To Cervical Cancer?
iam 40years old with 2 children.had heavy bleeding with severe pain for the past 6 years
i have left ovarian cyst(endometriosis)3cmx2.3cm
had mirena for 8 months.then had dipo provera once in 3 months.(2years back)
now my periods is irregular .should i go for hysectomy or continue dipo.
my doubt is if it is not removed will it lead to cervical cancer.
please suggest.
vimala
Wed, 28 May 2014
Hi and welcome to hcm. Thanks for the query.
benign ovarian cysts rarely lead to malignnacy but it is possible. especially if there is rapid growth or some morphologic changes so it is recommend to have frequent ultrasound follow up of such cysts.
WIsh you good health. Regards
benign ovarian cysts rarely lead to malignnacy but it is possible. especially if there is rapid growth or some morphologic changes so it is recommend to have frequent ultrasound follow up of such cysts.
WIsh you good health. Regards
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