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Been told i have to wait until feb. 2013 to remove complex ovarian cyst last ultrasound 8 th aug 2012 was 10 cm how dangerous is this. i live in qc?

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Dr. John Geisler answered

Ovarian cysts: It depends upon what your ca 125 is as well as your symptoms. The risks are that it is an ovarian cancer or that it will twist and cause severe pain (ovarian torsion).

Answered 11/21/2012

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A member asked:

Been told i have to wait until feb. 2013 to remove complex ovarian cyst last ultrasound 8 th aug 2012 was 10 cm how dangerous is this. i live in qc?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Geisler answered

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