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A member asked:

Could a tumor in the back of my uterus cause tailbone pain? it is rather large.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: If the mass is big enough it could certainly do that. Hopefully you are referring to a benign mass like a fibroid. Make sure this has been properly evaluated by a doctor and then options for removal can be discussed.

Dr Bowen agreed

Answered 6/29/2014

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Can left leg /groin pain be caused by the 4cm tumor near uterus on the right side of body?

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Grandma had a tumor operartion and after some years diagnosed with cancer. My mother had similar type of tumor operation(Fibroid Uterus) 4 years back. Now worried about my mother. As cancer is genetic in many cases . What should I do now?

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A member asked:

Had a vaginal ultrasound on uterus they found no tumors no masses and no lesions is that good? Found endometrial cells in Pap thats why she did ultrasound. Tried to do a endometrial biopsy but couldnt due to large fibroid in the way

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Is it normal to have a "intrauterine mass" on the "back of my uterus?" On the MRI it looks like it is near my tailbone. Does this sound right?

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MRI found mass behind uterus extending towards tailbone. I have pain abdomen, bloated, leg and back pain, loss of sensation in limbs. Thoughts?

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