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56yrs/p. ultrasound- endometrial lining m. 1.2cm with increased vascularity & small cystic area in endometrium. please explain, what it could be.

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Dr. Anthony Filly answered

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Several possibilitie: Since your profile says age 56, i will assume that you are postmenopausal. An endometrial thickness of 1.2 cm is too big and needs a biopsy. The main possible causes are hyperplasia, polyp or endometrial cancer.

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Answered 4/19/2018

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A member asked:

56yrs/p. ultrasound- endometrial lining m. 1.2cm with increased vascularity & small cystic area in endometrium. please explain, what it could be.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anthony Filly answered

Dr Gould and 2 doctors agreed

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