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Hello, I Just Received An MRI For My Right Hip
Question: Hello, I just received an MRI for my right hip they found a
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Dr. Nagamani Ng
Sorry, I'm not sure why it didn't send the rest of my question but in short in my MRI they found an "Lobulated predominantly T2-W hyperintense lesion with central low attenuation signal in the intertrochanteric region of the
left femur, like an enchondroma." To my understanding that's a non cancerous tumor on my femur. I'm wondering if thats correct.
left femur, like an enchondroma." To my understanding that's a non cancerous tumor on my femur. I'm wondering if thats correct.
Brief Answer:
It is non cancerous
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
It is a benign(non cancerous) tumour affecting the bones.
In most cases it does not require treatment.
If there is severe pain, or fractures surgical removal may be required.
In asymptomatic cases close follow up is only required. Thanks
It is non cancerous
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
It is a benign(non cancerous) tumour affecting the bones.
In most cases it does not require treatment.
If there is severe pain, or fractures surgical removal may be required.
In asymptomatic cases close follow up is only required. Thanks
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
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