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2. Ovarian cyst - Wikipedia

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   Usually good [1] Frequency. 8% symptomatic before menopause [1] An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac within the ovary. [1] They usually cause no symptoms, [1] but occasionally they may produce bloating, lower abdominal pain, or lower back pain. [1] The majority of cysts are harmless. [1][2] If the cyst either breaks open or causes twisting of ...

3. Corpus luteum cyst - Wikipedia

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   Gynaecology. A corpus luteum cyst or luteal cyst is a type of ovarian cyst which may rupture about the time of menstruation, and take up to three months to disappear entirely. A corpus luteum cyst does not often occur in women over the age of 50, because eggs are no longer being released after menopause. Corpus luteum cysts may contain blood ...

4. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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   Deaths. 161,100 (2015) [9] Ovarian cancer is a cancerous tumor of an ovary. [10] It may originate from the ovary itself or more commonly from communicating nearby structures such as fallopian tubes or the inner lining of the abdomen. [3][11] The ovary is made up of three different cell types including epithelial cells, germ cells, and stromal ...

5. Women who had ovarian cysts share their stories: 'I was ... - AOL

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   There are four types of ovarian cysts — functional cysts, PCOS cysts, benign ovarian tumor and malignant ovarian tumor — that range from harmless to fatal.

6. Theca lutein cyst - Wikipedia

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   Theca lutein cyst. Theca lutein cyst is a type of bilateral functional ovarian cyst filled with clear, straw-colored fluid. These cysts result from exaggerated physiological stimulation (hyperreactio luteinalis) due to elevated levels of beta- human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-hCG) or hypersensitivity to beta-hCG. [1][2] On ultrasound and MRI ...

7. Ovarian tumor - Wikipedia

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   Ovarian tumor. Gross pathology of an ovarian carcinoma. Ovarian tumors, or ovarian neoplasms, are tumors found in the ovary. They can be benign or malignant (ovarian cancer). They consist of mainly solid tissue, while ovarian cysts contain fluid.