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    Poorly Differentiated Ovarian Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor

    Definition 1

    A Sertoli-Leydig tumor of the ovary characterized by the presence of a sarcomatoid stroma which contains primitive gonadal stromal cells. It may behave in a malignant fashion and metastasize to other anatomic sites. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A malignant Sertoli-Leydig neoplasm of the ovary characterized by the presence of a sarcomatoid stroma which contains primitive gonadal stromal cells. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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