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Diagnosed w/3mm ovary dermoid after pain. dr wants to monitor. im worried about malignant transformation which typically happens after menopause. im 45 they dont resolve and grow so why wait for issues? us/ct cant rule out malignant only biopsy?
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This is best discussed with your Gyn where you can tell her/him of your apprehensions and they will explain the reasons for their management. God luck
Answered 5/30/2023
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