A metastatic granulosa-theca cell tumor of the ovary was studied by electron microscopy for the first time. The tumor cells showed cytoplasmic features similar to those of nonmalignant ganulosa cells. Marked nuclear alterations, corresponding to the appearance of embryonic granulosa cells, were pres
Prognosis of granulosa-theca tumors of the ovary
โ Scribed by Henry J. Norris; Herbert B. Taylor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1968
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 813 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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