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pelvic mass
pel·vic mass
Definitions related to pelvic mass:
  • A benign or malignant tumor-like pathologic process involving the organs and structures in the pelvis.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • An abnormal enlargement or swelling in the pelvic region.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • A pelvic mass may be detected during routine gynecologic examination. A pelvic mass may be noncancerous or cancerous. Pelvic masses may originate from gynecologic organs (cervix, uterus, uterine adnexa) or from other pelvic organs (intestine, bladder, ureters, skeletal muscle, bone).
    Merck Manuals
    Merck & Co., Inc., 2025
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