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I am having a 10cmx8cmx10.2cm dermoid tumor removed from my ovary next week. will they be able to remove it with larposcopic surgery or is it too big?
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Surgical consult: Those are great questions that will need to be addressed by your surgeon. You need to find out the answer before you go in for surgery. It is important that you are informed of the surgical plan, risks and benefits before you consent to an operation
Answered 10/31/2015
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