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Was diagnosed with a stage 1a/grade 1 mucinous ovarian tumor last year. had right ovary/tube removed. is this considered borderline or pre-cancer?

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

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Ovarian ca: hi, if you have Mucinous Adenocarcinoma then that is a cancerous tumor but because it is stage 1 the surgery should be curative, although usually the uterus and both ovaries are removed unless the woman wants to have kids later,

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Answered 9/13/2019

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A member asked:

Was diagnosed with a stage 1a/grade 1 mucinous ovarian tumor last year. had right ovary/tube removed. is this considered borderline or pre-cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Dr Anyanwu and 2 doctors agreed

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