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Department of Pathology, Hubei Cancer Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

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• Case Report   
  Extraovarian Granulosa Cell Tumor with Call-Exner Body-like Microfollicular Arising from Ileum: A Case Report and Review of Literature
  Author(s): Zeng Rong, Huang Wei, Hu Peng, Guo Fang and Zhang Huifeng*
  
  Background: Granulosa Cell Tumors (GCTs) arising outside the ovary are extremely rare. Only 7 cases were reported previously. The clinical characteristics, surgery, therapy, prognosis, pathology and origin are unknown. This is the first case reported of extra ovarian GCT arising from ileum. Case presentation: A 44-year-old nulliparous Chinese female presented with weight loss, anorexia and hiccups for 3 months. Surgeries revealed a 8 × 7 × 6 cm, solid mass arising from distal ileum, separating from the adnexa and uterus of normal appearance. Postoperative pathology confirmed the primary extra ovarian GCT of ileum. Only one month of disease-free after four cycles of postoperative chemotherapy was remained when metastatic tumor developed in liver. Conclusion: GCTs can arise from tissues other than ovary, .. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2167-0870.22.12.499

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