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Theca steroid-producing cell malignant tumor of ovary, not further specified

MedGen UID:
904268
•Concept ID:
C4274494
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Theca (steroid-producing) cell cancer, not further specified; theca (steroid-producing) cell cancer, not further specified; Theca steroid producing cell malignant neoplasm of ovary; Theca steroid producing cell malignant tumor of ovary; theca steroid-producing cell malignant tumor of ovary, not further specified
SNOMED CT: Theca steroid producing cell malignant neoplasm of ovary (716855006); Theca steroid producing cell malignant tumor of ovary (716855006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0020543
Orphanet: ORPHA99917

Definition

A rare malignant sex cord stromal tumor of ovary of unknown histological lineage, occurring in adult women, characterized, in most cases, by manifestations of androgen excess (hirsutism, hair loss, amenorrhea, or oligomenorrhea) and, occasionally, Cushing syndrome. [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTheca steroid-producing cell malignant tumor of ovary, not further specified

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