For postmenopausal women, simple ovarian cysts were likely to remain unchanged or disappear during follow-up, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Menopause. “Postmenopausal ...

Ovarian cysts are very common in people who menstruate, with an estimated 10% to 30% of women — and potentially more — developing at least one in their lifetime. These fluid-filled sacs develop in or ...

Ovarian cysts are usually not painful and will go away on their own. However, if a cyst is growing or you have multiple cysts you may have symptoms and need surgery. A ruptured cyst can cause severe ...

The International Ovarian Tumor Analysis (IOTA) ultrasound-based rules consist of 10 points to provide quick and simple assistance in distinguishing benign from malignant tumors (Table 2). 24 The ...

Fact: People with uteruses don’t get enough credit. Not only are many of us subjected to unfathomable period cramps on a monthly basis, the trials and tribulations of postpartum life, and the ...

Adam Taylor is affiliated with the Anatomical Society. Model Hailey Bieber recently revealed that she’s been suffering with an ovarian cyst the size of an apple. While we don’t know exactly how many ...

Ovarian cysts typically present with unilateral pelvic pain that may radiate to the ipsilateral anterior thigh. Pain often starts abruptly if rupture or torsion occurs. Vomiting is uncommon unless ...