Rachael Misfud, 38, was diagnosed with cancer nine months after being waitlisted for what was thought to be a benign cyst ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Cancer that develops in the ovaries (the egg-producing reproductive organs) is ...

After menopause, it’s somewhat likelier that new growths on or near your ovaries are due to cancer. Can You Tell if a Cyst Is Cancerous From an Ultrasound? The results of an ultrasound imaging ...

For months, Ash, 26, could hardly eat and felt so exhausted she could hardly work, so she knew it had to be more than regular bloating.

A clinician nudge for referral to a gynecologic oncologist at the time of suspected ovarian cancer diagnosis improved ...

They were the same symptoms she had experienced a couple years prior when doctors found and removed multiple cysts from her ...

Cystadenomas are benign tumors that develop on the surface of your ovaries. They can be filled with a watery or mucus-like liquid. When viewed using ultrasound, a cystadenoma often looks like a ...

if a doctor suspects that someone has an ovarian cyst, they will typically conduct a pelvic examination. A doctor may perform an ultrasound scan to identify the type and location of any cysts.

Women often feel anxious when diagnosed with ovarian cysts, but not all cysts require treatment. Understand the types, causes ...

A pelvic ultrasound to check for ovarian cysts Blood tests to check hormone levels, including testosterone, estrogen, luteinizing hormone, and anti-Mullerian hormone Your healthcare provider might ...