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Not sure fibroid in uterus is cancerous

2017-05-26 07:01:58
My mother in law is suffering from fibroid in uterus for the past 7 months .She had undergone pap smear and it is negative.Doctor suspect malignancy in fibroids as these fibroids developed after her menopause age.Is there any tests for confirming the malignancy cells??
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If there is bleeding or any white discharge through vagina or vague pain in the lower abdomen these are some of the symptoms. Papsmear, MRI scan pelvis will be informative

Answered2017-05-26 07:53:08

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Clinical examination and MRI scan findings are the most important to guide us to a diagnosis. The information provided by you is not sufficient.

Answered2017-05-26 07:23:54

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