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Post a new topicby contentuser on Fri Oct 30, 2009 10:29 am

Ovarian Cysts

An ovarian cyst is a closed sac or pouch that forms on or in an ovary. The ovaries are glands in the female reproductive system, which produce hormones and sex cells (eggs or ova). Ovarian cysts can be solid masses, may be filled with fluid, or can contain a mixture of fluid and solid material. Many ovarian cysts do not pose serious problems, but they may be painful and can be cancerous (malignant).

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