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Recent Examples on the Web Although most ectopic pregnancies occur in the fallopian tube, an egg can also implant in the cervix, abdominal cavity, ovary, or even the scar from a cesarean section. — Grace Segers, The New Republic, 10 May 2022 Ninety-six percent of ectopic pregnancies are found in the fallopian tube; the ovary and the abdominal cavity are other possible sites. — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 6 May 2022 During surgery, doctors attempted to remove the ovary as well as her right fallopian tube, her appendix, endometriomas and endometriosis. — Lucia Osborne-crowley, refinery29.com, 3 Apr. 2022 During surgery, doctors attempted to remove the ovary as well as her right fallopian tube, her appendix, endometriomas and endometriosis. — Lucia Osborne-crowley, refinery29.com, 25 Mar. 2022 For those unfamiliar, an ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus (most often, in the fallopian tube). — Emma Specter, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2022 An ectopic pregnancy often occurs in a fallopian tube, where eggs are carried from the ovaries to the uterus, according to the Mayo Clinic. — Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE.com, 11 Mar. 2022 But postponing treatment can lead to other issues like fallopian tube scarring and diminished egg quality, says Dr. Eyvazzadeh. — Suzannah Weis, SELF, 21 July 2021 An ectopic pregnancy, also called extrauterine pregnancy, is when a fertilized egg grows outside a woman's uterus, usually in a fallopian tube. — Jodi Guglielmi, PEOPLE.com, 2 June 2021 See More

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