5 December 2023
These are diverse tumor masses, normally benign, that appear in the areas surrounding the uterine organs and tissues, such as:
Although they can appear at any age, adnexal tumors arise with some frequency in women of reproductive age, and may be:
Its therapeutic management should be based on the nature of the tumor, its location, size, and the available treatment options, which do not always indicate surgery as the first option.
The most important thing in adnexal tumors is to verify that they are not cancerous since ovarian cancer has a high mortality rate.
Generally, adnexal tumors do not have symptoms, but when they do, the following may occur:
As they do not usually cause symptoms, adnexal tumors are usually diagnosed accidentally during routine gynecological examinations. However, if you have symptoms, the doctor will analyze them along with your medical history, and subsequently perform a physical examination and a thorough pelvic examination.
They will also perform a series of tests to rule out other conditions, confirm the diagnosis, and verify they are benign, such as:
The treatment to follow will depend on the type of tumor, its size, and its location, but generally includes:
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