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... ultrasound on my uterus and ovaries. I have a very large fibroid that I have not noticed over the last year since my menstrual cycle ... and his predictions were correct, the fibroids and my uterine lining have both gotten smaller. Great news as I am on Tamoxifen now ...

Forum topic - mariam_11_09 - 06/16/2011 - 2:31pm - 30 comments

... for a pelvic exam and pap smear as I wanted to know if a fibroid tumor (these are non cancerous growths) had decided to go through a ... is the issue and not a sister cell of bc growing in the uterine. However, even if it is a cancer I deciced to have the attitude like ...

Forum topic - laughs_a_lot - 06/03/2011 - 5:29pm - 37 comments

... I had no symptoms whatsover - I was only going to have a uterine fibroid removed when they discovered the cancer. I have a wonderful doctor, a ...

Forum topic - curlyq1971 - 01/22/2008 - 11:58pm - 24 comments

... by a transvaginal ultrasound. I also have a very small fibroid on my uterus. He gave me the option of a hysterectomy, but I did not ... Karen (Gynecological Cancers (other than ovarian and uterine)) ...

Forum topic - Karen82 - 06/11/2011 - 3:55am - 0 comments

... be endometroid which is very curable. Love, Diane Uterine Cancer Hello, I also have my mom going through cancer. She was ... There was "one last" thing to do... Remove a very small fibroid (about the size of a pea) from the wall of my uterus. My doctor sent a ...

Forum topic - marycarmen01 - 04/04/2011 - 3:02am - 9 comments

... was in a polyp and had grown 1/3 of the way into the uterine wall, but it was only Grade 1. I hope you will ask the ... bunches and bunches because my doctor thought since the fibroid was so big he would take it out in pieces.Well I almost bled to death ...

Forum topic - disneyfan2008 - 05/05/2011 - 11:26am - 26 comments

... to be an elarged ovary from a 5cm complex cyst and "a 7mm uterine fibroid" and I did have a CA-125 of 700 before surgery. Some of the women ...

Forum topic - mjjones453 - 03/28/2011 - 3:25pm - 6 comments

... Oh - and it is not "carcinoma" which is associated with uterine cancer - it is "sarcoma." Uterine even without a uterus? Ovarian? If ... It had been removed due to a humongous - truly humongous fibroid the size of the old seed watermelons - pressing against both ovaries. ...

Forum topic - NJW - 04/15/2011 - 4:47pm - 11 comments

... population get them after 60.I read the same thing.I had a uterine fibroid tumor(they are benign) but had it removed and a total hysterocomy about ...

Forum topic - scaredagain - 04/06/2011 - 7:53pm - 13 comments

... tumors were found.Had lumpectomies. In my 40's I had a fibroid uterine tumor.It was watched for a few years then it grew.I had a total ...

Forum topic - CandaceMM - 04/08/2011 - 1:59pm - 17 comments