Leydig cell tumours also known as Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour (SLCT), is extremely rare, accounting for less than 0.5% of all ovarian cancers. Although they can occur at any age, they are most common in women who are approaching menopause. Many sufferers of Leydig Cell...
Gynandroblastoma is a rare type of ovarian tumor (abnormal growth of tissues of the ovary) that consists of two types of cells granulosa cells and sertoli-Leyding cells. It is a rare type of tumor and more commonly develops in younger females, however, it can develop...
Granulosa cell tumours are tumours that originate from those cells of the ovaries that make estrogen hormones. Among all ovarian cancers, granulosa cell tumors account for just 2% to 5% of cases. Due to excessive production of estrogen hormone in these females, the...
Gonadoblastoma of the ovary is a rare type of tumor (abnormal growth of tissues) of the ovary. Gonadoblastoma of the ovary contains different types of cells, including germ cells, stromal cells, and granulosa cells. Germ cells develop into eggs in females and into...
What is Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Ovary? A mucinous cystadenocarcinoma is a rare type of tumour that develops from the cells lining the surface of the ovary. It makes up about 20% of ovarian cancers that start in the epithelial cells. While 80% of these...