Adult Granulosa-Cell Tumor (GCT) is an uncommon ovarian malignancy. The clinical course is characterized by slow growth with late recurrence. A variety of clinical and pathologic parameters have previously been evaluated for prognosis with inconclusive results. The aim of this study was to report a case of a granulosa-cell tumor of the ovary that recurred 25 years after first surgery. The clinical course and histopathology of the case were reviewed and a literature search for other reported cases was performed
INCIDENTALOMA IN INGUINAL HERNIA SURGERY / Stio, Francesco; G., Guerriero; Pulcini, Angelo; E., Masci; Re, Stio; S., Monaco; Redler, Adriano. - In: IL GIORNALE DI CHIRURGIA. - ISSN 0391-9005. - STAMPA. - 25:1/2(2004), pp. 31-34.
INCIDENTALOMA IN INGUINAL HERNIA SURGERY.
STIO, Francesco;PULCINI, Angelo;REDLER, Adriano
2004
Abstract
Adult Granulosa-Cell Tumor (GCT) is an uncommon ovarian malignancy. The clinical course is characterized by slow growth with late recurrence. A variety of clinical and pathologic parameters have previously been evaluated for prognosis with inconclusive results. The aim of this study was to report a case of a granulosa-cell tumor of the ovary that recurred 25 years after first surgery. The clinical course and histopathology of the case were reviewed and a literature search for other reported cases was performedI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
