Steroid cell tumor of Ovary: A case report
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences - Year 2012, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Steroid cell tumors, not otherwise specified (NOS), are rare ovarian sex cord stromal tumors with malignant potential. The majority of these tumors produce several steroids, particularly testosterone. We are presenting this case for its rarity.
Authors and Affiliations
Kuladeepa Ananda Vaidya. K. , Doddikoppad MM
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