What should I do if the gynecological examination says there is a teratoma in the ovary?

Patient's question:

My wife has been saying these last few days that she keeps feeling like she wants to vomit, but she can't actually vomit, and she also craves sour things. She keeps wanting to take naps and hasn't had her period for several months. I thought for sure she must be pregnant, so I took her to the hospital for a thorough check-up, and they said there was a problem. She had a gynecological examination and was told that she has an ovarian teratoma. What should I do?

Doctor's answer:

The treatment for this condition involves determining whether surgical intervention is necessary. After the surgery, the condition can achieve self-healing. It is necessary to seek treatment at a Grade III-A hospital. It is best to conduct a pathological examination after the removal to rule out any malignant conditions for timely treatment. If the condition is severe and malignant, chemotherapy should be administered, along with active and thorough examination and treatment.

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