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I am 54 years old and after a scan have been told that i have an enlarged ovary - does this always mean cancer or can it be something else? the want me in hospital asap and that is scary....
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They want to move quickly "in case" not "because."  An enlarged ovary on ultrasound does not always mean cancer.
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hi dyna i am sure everything will be ok i know its an anxious time waiting its only natural you would be scared but i amglad you found or forum as you will get great help and support here good luck and keep posted
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