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For comparison, this is a normal right ovary. (The right fallopian
tube has been removed) |
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Dermoid (Benign Cystic Teratoma)
(The most common benign ovarian tumor)
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Appearance of the left ovary greatly enlarged by a dermoid tumor
in a 17 year-old girl |
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The dermoid tumor has been freed from the left ovary by laparoscopic
techniques. |
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The left ovary after the tumor has been removed and the ovary repaired.
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Ovarian Fibroma (Benign, Non-Malignant)
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The ovarian fibroma completely fills the pelvic cavity, pushing
the uterus upward.
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The ovarian fibroma can be seen hanging from the otherwise normal
ovary
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The tumor has been removed by laparoscopic techniques, leaving
a normal uterus and ovaries.
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