Juvenile granulosa cell tumors of the testis: A clinicopathologic study of 70 cases with emphasis on its wide morphologic spectrum

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1159-1169

  Kao, Chia Sui ^a   Cornejo, Kristine M ^a   Ulbright, Thomas M ^b   Young, Robert H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Infants; Juvenile granulosa cell tumor; Sex cord stromal tumor; Testis

Indexed keywords

AFP PROTEIN, HUMAN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; BLOOD; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; MITOSIS; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; ORCHIECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES; UPREGULATION;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; BOSTON; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDIANA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MITOSIS; ORCHIECTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84938141444     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000450     Document Type: Article

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