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Adnexal mass cyst smaller than 5 cm no change in the size women under 40 surgery is necessary remove the entire ovary for complete pathology analysis?

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Dr. Raj Syal answered

No: Need additional information. How long has the cyst been present, what does it look like on usg, and what was your ca 125? If surgery is needed a cystectomy can be performed in some cases.

Answered 10/30/2012

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ovary: The abnormal portion of the ovary can be removed and the healthy portion left intact.

Answered 10/31/2013

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