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Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Gonadal Tissue > Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors

Preferred term

Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
  • Sex Cord-Stromal Tumor
  • Sex Cord-Stromal Tumors
  • Tumor, Sex Cord-Stromal
  • Tumors, Sex Cord-Stromal

Note

  • coordinate IM with TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS (IM) in male or OVARIAN NEOPLASMS (IM) if in female

Scope note

  • Neoplasms derived from the primitive sex cord or gonadal stromal cells of the embryonic GONADS. They are classified by their presumed histogenesis and differentiation. From the sex cord, there are SERTOLI CELL TUMOR and GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; from the gonadal stroma, LEYDIG CELL TUMOR and THECOMA. These tumors may be identified in either the OVARY or the TESTIS.

History note

  • 2005 (1994); for GYNANDROBLASTOMA use NEOPLASMS, GONADAL TISSUE 1997-2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018312

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