Figure 4. Complex cyst demonstrating variable interior with both anechoic and hypoechoic areas but with movement of internal echoes being demonstrated on real-time ultrasound and posterior ...

Occasionally, a cyst can cause the ovary to twist or it may leak into the abdominal cavity. In rare cases, an ovarian cyst may ... both ovaries and your age. An ultrasound operation will generally ...

Ovarian cysts in postmenopausal individuals require attention as the risk of cancer is higher. Blood tests, ultrasound, age of the patient and size of the cyst are factored into management decisions.

An ovarian cyst may be found during a routine pelvic exam or a physical exam as the doctor feels the reproductive organs for any lumps or changes. Additional tests that may be ordered to gain more ...

an ultrasound showed that Bellock had developed a cyst on her right ovary, which doctors believed to be benign. CNN's Christiane Amanpour Shares Her Battle with Ovarian Cancer: 'I Have a Whole New ...

But while polycystic ovaries are a key feature of PCOS, you don’t need to have PCOS to have ovarian cysts. In fact, most women have a cyst or two and unless you have an ultrasound to check for ...