Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form on or inside the ovaries for a variety of reasons. Often, they disappear on ...

Pancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. Some remain benign, while others have the potential to develop into pancreatic cancer. A recent study, which followed 257 patients ...

In general, if a cyst grows big enough, it can interfere with the ovary’s blood supply, cause the ovary to twist (known as ...

Treatment: This depends on the size of the cyst, whether it involves one or both ovaries and your age. An ultrasound operation will generally determine the nature of the cyst, though a twisted ...

To determine whether a growth is a tumor or a cyst, a doctor may use ultrasound or take a biopsy, if possible. In this article, learn about the differences between cysts and tumors. We explore the ...

Department of Ultrasound Imaging, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, P. R. China ...