Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Does a tiny calcification on ovary 3 mm mean cancer?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: These are common incidental findings. We pathologists see them in autopsies frequently. I think they're old ovulation scars that somehow calcify. If your physician is not concerned, don't be either.
Answered 11/11/2019
5k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Does calcification in thyroid nodules mean that you have cancer?
15 doctors weighed in across 8 answers
A member asked:
What does focal calcification of the ovary mean? With no other abnormality. I've read about it, but I need more understanding?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I am 34 years old, G2 P2 with an IUD. Having abnormal bleeding, pelvic normal.. U/S shows calcification, what does this mean? Can it be cancer?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Ultrasound found 9mm calcification on right ovary. left ovary was polycystic. I have painful periods, bloating, ovary pain. Ovarian cancer? Treatment?
Ct scan shows small calcific densities measuring 3.5mm in the right lobe of thyroid gland. Any suggestions on what this could be please? I had breast cancer in 08 but no mestateses and n full remission w br ca. Tysvm! I love you guys.
Punctate nonobstructing calcific fleck found on left kidney pelvis. I must control stone-mkg w/ Urocit-K. Will this fleck get bigger or pass?
30 years old pregnant 7 weeks. Ultrasound showed 5 mm echogenic focus in right ovary that may represent a dystrophic calcification. What does this mean?
Does mildly vascular with calcification mean cancer?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
