Virilizing Leydig-Sertoli Cell Ovarian Tumor Associated with Endometrioid Carcinoma of the Endometrium in a Postmenopausal Patient: Case Report and General Considerations | Zendy

Paola Di Giacinto | Zendy; Laura Chioma | Zendy; G. Vancieri | Zendy; Laura Guccione | Zendy; Elena Cicerone | Zendy; Salvatore Ulisse | Zendy; Stefania Mariani | Zendy; Camillo Autore | Zendy; Andrea Fabbri | Zendy; Lucio Gnessi | Zendy; Costanzo Moretti | Zendy

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Virilizing Leydig-Sertoli Cell Ovarian Tumor Associated with Endometrioid Carcinoma of the Endometrium in a Postmenopausal Patient: Case Report and General Considerations

Author(s) -

Paola Di Giacinto,

Laura Chioma,

G. Vancieri,

Laura Guccione,

Elena Cicerone,

Salvatore Ulisse,

Stefania Mariani,

Camillo Autore,

Andrea Fabbri,

Lucio Gnessi,

Costanzo Moretti

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

clinical medicine insights case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.187

H-Index - 12

ISSN - 1179-5476

DOI - 10.4137/ccrep.s10555

Subject(s) - endometrium , medicine , sertoli cell , carcinoma , leydig cell , gynecology , oncology , hormone , luteinizing hormone , spermatogenesis

Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors (SLCTs) are rare tumors mostly occurring in young women. Here we report an unusual case of a SLCT with simultaneous occurrence of endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the endometrium in a woman in menopause.

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