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    Malignant Ovarian Thecoma

    Definition 1

    A thecoma of the ovary which may metastasize to another anatomic site. It is usually characterized by nuclear atypia and mitotic activity. Malignant thecomas are rare. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A malignant sex-cord neoplasm of the ovary, originating from theca cells. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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