Question 1

what is ovarian new growth?

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Can't answer: Not aware of any such thing. Perhaps you misunderstood what someone said?

Question 2

what causes of ovarian new growth probably to malignant?

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It can happen on its: If it is growing in size over a period of a couple of months, then it needs to be tested further . This will require examination and further testing by your gynecologist. What causes cancer to develop is unknown....It is an accident of nature.. Just like so many other medical diseases.

Question 3

what is the definition or description of: ovarian insufficiency?

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Spectrum of disorder: "Primary ovarian insufficiency describes a spectrum of declining ovarian functions and reduced fecundity due premature decrease in follicle number, an increase in follicle destruction or poor response to gonadotropins".This abnormal "Hypoestrogenic state" increases risks of vasomotor symptoms, urogenital atrophy, osteoporosis, fractures, cardiovascular diseases and other issues if left untreated

Question 4

what is the definition or description of: ovarian torsion?

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Definition: Ovarian torsion is a condition in which a woman's ovary twists upon its arterial supply, thus depriving it of oxygenated blood.  Untreated, this will cause pain and may lead to loss of the ovary.  This condition is managed surgically by a gynecologist.

Question 5

what is the definition or description of: primary ovarian insufficiency?

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Early failure: Premature ovarian failure is a loss of normal function of your ovaries before age 40. If your ovaries fail, they don't produce normal amounts of the hormone estrogen or release eggs regularly.

Question 6

what is the definition or description of: tubo ovarian abscess?

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Infection: Most tubo ovarian abscesses result for infection of the fallopian tube called salpingitis, which is ofter related to a current or past chlamydia or gonorrhea infection (though not always).  If the infections increases to the point that the tube fills with pus and then the infection spreads to the ovary such that they may be pus around the ovary then you have this issue.  It can be quite serious.

Question 7

i have a ovarian cyst that went form 6cm to 10cm in 4 months what is the cause of the growth?

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Fluid: Ovarian cysts are often like "water balloons" and can grow.

Question 8

what is the definition or description of: borderline ovarian tumor?

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It is low grade Canc: It is a slow growing(low grade) cancer of the ovary which is diagnosed in a small percent of cases. It does not seem to cause serious problem for many years. It also doe snot respond to any chemotherapy. The key is to ovoid over-treatment once this diagnosis has been established and confirmed.

Question 9

what is the definition or description of: ovarian cyst removal?

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Surgical Approach: An ovarian cyst removal is a surgical procedure where a cyst is removed from the ovary while not removing the ovary.

Question 10

what is the definition or description of: hereditary ovarian cancer?

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More than one member: Hereditary Ovarian cancer(often in combination with Breast Cancer) runs in 10 of Ovarian cancers. It should be considered and confirm by genetic testing if there is high suspicion based on 2 or more first degree relatives(parents, sisters or maternal aunts) suffering from Ovarian or Breast Cancer. The diagnosis is confirmed if you are a carrier for BRCA gene mutation (genetic test which can be don

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