Granulosa Cell Tumor

Synonyms

Cancer of Granulosa Cells

Cancer, Granulosa Cell

Cancers, Granulosa Cell

Cell Cancer, Granulosa

Cell Cancers, Granulosa

Cells Cancer, Granulosa

Cells Cancers, Granulosa

Granulosa Cell Cancer

Granulosa Cell Cancers

Granulosa Cell Tumors

Granulosa Cells Cancer

Granulosa Cells Cancers

Tumor, Granulosa Cell

Tumors, Granulosa Cell

A neoplasm composed entirely of GRANULOSA CELLS, occurring mostly in the OVARY. In the adult form, it may contain some THECA CELLS. This tumor often produces ESTRADIOL and INHIBIN. The excess estrogen exposure can lead to other malignancies in women and PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY in girls. In rare cases, granulosa cell tumors have been identified in the TESTES.