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Can mri miss ovarian cancer?
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Yes possible: Diagnosis of ovarian cancer is a complex process , from family history , to examination by gyn doctor , various preliminary tests , MRI can miss small lesions. Speak to your gyn doctor , and go for regular visits.
Answered 5/30/2019
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