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Thecoma-Fibroma
D efinition — A benign ovarian stromal tumor composed of cells resembling ovarian stroma with variable theca cell differentiation.
Clinical Features
Epidemiology
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Fibromas are common, typically solitary, and found most commonly after menopause.
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Pure thecomas are rare and account for less than 1% of all ovarian tumors.
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Multiple fibromas can be encountered in Gorlin's syndrome, specifically in younger women.
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