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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Leydig cell tumor
  1. Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor 
    Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor (SLCT) is a rare cancer of the ovaries. The cancer cells produce and release a male sex ... PA: Elsevier; 2021:chap 13. Smith RP. Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor (arrhenoblastoma). In: Smith RP, ed. Netter's Obstetrics & Gynecology . ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001172.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Leydig cell testicular tumor 
    A Leydig cell tumor is a tumor of the testicle. It develops from Leydig cells. These are the cells in the ... not seem to be linked to undescended testes . Leydig cell tumors make up a very small number of all ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000409.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. DICER1 syndrome 
    ... with tumors in the ovaries known as Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors, which typically develop in affected women in their teens or twenties. Some Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors release the male sex hormone testosterone; in these ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dicer1-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Testicular cancer 
    ... The two main types of stromal tumors are Leydig cell tumors and Sertoli cell tumors. Stromal tumors usually occur ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001288.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ovarian Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is ovarian cancer? Cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells in the body grow out of control and form a tumor. Ovarian cancer is a cancerous tumor ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ovariancancer.html - Health Topics
  6. Testicular Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is testicular cancer? Testicular cancer is a cancer that develops in the tissues of one or both testicles. The testicles, or testes, are part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/testicularcancer.html - Health Topics
  7. DICER1 gene 
    ... familial multinodular goiter with and without ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors. JAMA. 2011 Jan 5;305(1):68-77. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dicer1 - Genetics
  8. Leydig cell hypoplasia 
    ... receptor mutations in disorders of sexual development and cancer. Front Biosci. 2000 Mar 1;5:D343-52. doi: 10.2741/wu. Citation on PubMed
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/leydig-cell-hypoplasia - Genetics
  9. LHCGR gene 
    ... the development of cells in the testes called Leydig cells, and luteinizing hormone triggers these cells to produce ... receptor.In males, the overactive receptor causes the Leydig cells to produce an excess of testosterone, leading to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lhcgr - Genetics