Stromal Tumors

Overview

Sex cord-stromal tumors originate from ovarian stroma and may produce hormones.

Symptoms

• •Abnormal uterine bleeding
• •Estrogen excess (precocious puberty)
• •Virilization

Stages

Diagnosis

• ✓Inhibin B
• ✓Estradiol
• ✓Testosterone
• ✓Ultrasound
• ✓Biopsy

Treatments

• →Surgical resection
• →BEP (if malignant)
• →Aromatase inhibitors

Risk Factors