Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors

Introduction: Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors

Description of Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors

Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors: 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.
Source: MeSH 2007

Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors:

• Sex
• Cord
• Gonadal
• Stromal
• Tumors

Terms associated with Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors:

Terms Similar to Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors:

• Gynandroblastoma

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors:

• Granulosa Cell Tumor
• Thecoma
• Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor
• Luteoma

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors

• Neoplasms, Gonadal Tissue

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors

The following list attempts to classify Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

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

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