Fallopian tube cancer is very rare. It accounts for less than 1% of all
cancers of the female reproductive
organs. Only 1,500 to 2,000 cases have been reported worldwide, primarily in postmenopausal women.
Full article >>>Fallopian tube damage is a common cause of
ectopic pregnancy. A damaged
fallopian tube can block the fertilized egg's path to the
uterus, causing it to implant and grow in the tube.
Full article >>>fallopian tube (fa-LO-pee-in)
Part of the female reproductive tract. There are two long slender
fallopian tubes through which eggs pass from the ovaries to the
uterus.
false-negative test result ...
Full article >>>FALLOPIAN TUBES: Part of the female reproductive system. A pair of ducts opening at one end into the
uterus and at the other end into the peritoneal
cavity, over the
ovary.
Full article >>>fallopian tube. A slender
duct that connects the
ovary to the
uterus. The
fallopian tubes are the site where the
sperm fertilizes the egg.
femoral artery. The
primary vessel carrying
blood to the legs.
Full article >>>Fallopian tubes. Some DES daughters have
fallopian tube abnormalities that
lead to
infertility.
Full article >>>The
Fallopian tubes: These delicate structures enable the
sperm to reach the egg and the fertilized egg to reach the
uterus. If they are blocked or damaged
fertility will be reduced.
Surgery can sometimes fix the tubes.
Full article >>>The
fallopian tubes and ovaries are normally protected by the acidic
vagina, the mucous plug of the
cervix, and
cilia in the
uterus and
fallopian tubes.
Full article >>>Uterus,
fallopian tubes, and ovaries (in women)
Kidneys,
ureters, and
bladder ...
Full article >>>Conceptus
fallopian tube catheterization system Indicated for
diagnosis of
fallopian tube disorders. Mfg/Source: Conceptus, Inc.; marketed in U.S. by Mallinckrodt Group - 09/16/96.
Full article >>>Closing of the
fallopian tubes almost always results in lifelong sterilization. It is a very reliable form of
birth control.
Blocking of the tubes may also help to prevent a serious
infection called
pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
Full article >>>By altering the
fallopian tubes (the tubes through which eggs move from the ovaries to the
uterus) so that they cannot effectively move eggs toward the
uterus ...
Full article >>>Pelvic exam: An exam of the
vagina,
cervix,
uterus,
fallopian tubes, ovaries, and
rectum.
Full article >>>Like
gonorrhea, it is highly destructive to the tubes (the
fallopian tubes), the conduits through which the eggs voyage from the
ovary to the womb.
Full article >>>From there it can spread to the
uterus and
fallopian tubes and cause
pelvic inflammatory disease,
ectopic pregnancy, or
infertility. Other complications, in both sexes, include
infection of the
joints,
heart valves, and brain.
Full article >>>If the egg is fertilized by a
sperm cell as it travels down the
fallopian tube, then
pregnancy occurs and it becomes attached to the lining of the
uterus until the
placenta (an
organ, shaped like a flat cake, ...
Full article >>>The
sperm can survive for up to three days once it enters the
fallopian tube. The egg survives 12 to 24 hours unless it is fertilized by a
sperm.
Full article >>>However, spotting may also signify an impending
miscarriage or an
ectopic pregnancy (
pregnancy that implants outside the
uterus, usually in the
fallopian tubes, which are
organs that transport the egg from the
ovary to the
uterus).
Full article >>>An intersex condition in which there appears some male structures (
gonad,
testis), as well as a
uterus,
vagina, and
fallopian tubes.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Full article >>>It is usually necessary to remove the ovaries, the
Fallopian tubes and the womb during the operation
chemotherapy - this is the use of special
anti-
cancer drugs to treat
ovarian cancer.
Full article >>>It occurs when
tissue like that which lines the
uterus (
tissue called the endometrium) is found outside the
uterus -- usually in the
abdomen on the ovaries,
fallopian tubes, and
ligaments that support the
uterus; ...
Full article >>>Surgery is usually needed to remove an
ectopic pregnancy and repair or remove the damaged
fallopian tube. It must be done even if the tube has not burst.
Risks ...
Full article >>>during
menstruation, some of the endometrial
tissue backs up through the
fallopian tubes into the
abdomen genetics play a role, with some families being more prone to
endometriosis ...
Full article >>>Each month, during the menstrual cycle, an egg is released from one
ovary. The egg travels from the
ovary through a
fallopian tube to the
uterus.
Full article >>>The child has external female
genitalia but no internal female
genitalia (no
fallopian tubes,
uterus or upper two-thirds of the
vagina).
Full article >>>The
organs inside of the body that are located within the confines of the
pelvis. This includes the
bladder and
rectum in both sexes and the
uterus, ovaries, and
fallopian tubes in females.
Pubis ...
Full article >>>venereal diseases for which statistics are kept in the United States,
gonorrhea is the most common. It is caused by Gonococcus
bacteria, and its symptoms range from a mild discharge to a widespread
infection affecting the
joints, the
Fallopian tubes ...
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