Review the case study and test your knowledge to make the correct diagnosis.
Case submitted by Matthew Flores, M.D., via radRounds.
A 30-year-old female patient presents with lower abdominal and pelvic fullness and abnormal menstrual cycles. What is the most likely diagnosis based on the imaging?
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