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Septated complex cyst on the right ovary on 17 yrs old daughter, is 19cm by 11cm by 15cm. surgery soon? how serious? cancer?

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Ovarian Cysts: This mayo clinic article discusses features of common ovarian cysts==>http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/ovarian-cysts/ds00129. At her age, malignancy is very uncommon, but the definitive surgery will allow the pathologist to thoroughly examine the resected ovary, make a definitive diagnosis, and hunt for any serious features within the tissue.

Answered 3/13/2013

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Dr. Paul Nowicki answered

Specializes in Gynecologic Oncology

If her tumor markers: Are within normal limits its most likely benign.

Answered 3/15/2013

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