A quality improvement initiative at Virginia Mason Medical Center has reduced unnecessary imaging referrals for adnexal lesions, according to an article published online in the Journal of the American ...

(HealthDay News) — Quality improvement interventions can improve the identification of adnexal cystic lesion characteristics as well as the appropriateness of follow-up recommendations for pelvic ...

Adnexal masses are lumps that occur in the adnexa of the uterus, which includes the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. They have several possible causes, which can be gynecological or ...

Adnexal tumors are growths near the uterus. They're also known as adnexal masses. They usually form in the ovaries, which make eggs and hormones, or the fallopian tubes, which connect your uterus and ...

Ovarian cancer is the deadliest cancer of the female reproductive system, and there is no screening test that can help with early detection. Ultrasound imaging, the standard of care used to determine ...

If you have slight pain or soreness in your pelvic area, specifically around where your ovaries and uterus are located, you may be suffering from adnexal tenderness. If this pain is not a typical ...

TORSION of ovarian cysts and tumors occurs often enough for most physicians to be well aware of this entity. That torsion of previously normal ovaries occurs is not so widely known. Because of its ...