Tag Michelle S. Hirsch MD PhD

Solitary Fibrous Tumor

D efinition — An uncommon spindled mesenchymal neoplasm of variable behavior with a NAB2-STAT6 fusion gene arising in the submesothelial mesenchyme. Clinical Features Epidemiology Uncommon; originally described in pleura, but now reported in multiple soft tissue sites including the pelvis.…

Sclerosing Stromal Tumor

D efinition — Variant of sex cord–stromal tumor of the ovary. Clinical Features Epidemiology Uncommon; accounts for less than 2% of all sex cord–stromal tumors. Predominant in the second and third decades. You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree…

Pregnancy Luteoma

D efinition — A benign steroid-producing tumor of the ovary seen in pregnancy. Clinical Features Epidemiology Rare. History of multiple pregnancies is common. More common in black women. You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access…

Stromal Luteoma

D efinition — A benign, steroid-producing tumor of the ovary. Clinical Features Epidemiology Rare overall, but accounts for about one fourth of ovarian steroid cell tumors. Occurs in women in their 50s and 60s, as with all ovarian steroid cell…

Retiform Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor

PITFALL D efinition — A sex cord stromal tumor with testicular epithelial (Sertoli) and interstitial (Leydig) cell differentiation and a retiform architecture. Clinical Features Epidemiology These are rare variants of Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors (SLCTs), comprising less than 1:2000 ovarian neoplasms.…