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Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor

Monday 13 February 2006

Sertoli-Leydig cell tumours of the ovary and testis; Sertoli-leydig tumor

Images

 Sertoli-leydig cell tumor

Digital cases

 JRC:1455 : Ovary Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor (poorly differentiated, with heterologous mucinous component).
 JRC:9205 : Ovary Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor.
 JRC:9209 : Ovary Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor.
 JRC:9215 : Ovary Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor.
 JRC:9221 : Ovary Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor.
 JRC:1648 : Cystic stromal tumor of ovary Sertoli-Leydig versus granulosa cell tumor.
 JRC:2604 : Ovary Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor.
 JRC:340 : Ovary Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor. (? with focal retiform features)

Links

 Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor at WebPathology

Synopsis

 multicystic with solid areas
 cyst can be filled with chocolate-brown material

Variants

 well-differentiated sertoli-leydig cell tumor.

Localization

 ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor
 testicular Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor

CGH

 The DNA copy number changes affected chromosome 1, 8, 9p, 10, 11, 12, 16, 19, 22 and X. (17235570)
 isolated trisomy 8 (11381376)

See also

 Sertoli-stromal cell tumors

References

 Sertoli-Leydig cell tumours of the ovary and testis: a CGH and FISH study. Verdorfer I, Horst D, Höllrigl A, Rogatsch H, Mikuz G. Virchows Arch. 2007 Mar;450(3):267-71. PMID: 17235570

 Trisomy 8 as sole karyotypic aberration in an ovarian metastasizing Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor. Manegold E, Tietze L, Günther K, Fleischer A, Amo-Takyi BK, Schröder W, Handt S. Hum Pathol. 2001 May;32(5):559-62. PMID: 11381376