Ovarian Cystectomy and Fertility: A Journey to Motherhood| ClinicSpots

Studies show that about 10–15% of reproductive-aged women have ovarian cysts. The risk of developing ovarian cysts increases with age. Also, women with a family history of ovarian cysts may be at a higher risk of developing them. In terms of malignant ovarian cysts, an estimated 1–2% of ovarian cysts are cancerous. Please continue reading to understand the prevalence of ovarian cysts and a woman's fertility outcomes after ovarian cystectomy.