Incidence of Virilization in Sex Cord Stromal Tumors of Ovary: A 5-Year Experience in a Tertiary Care Gynecological Center

    February 2018 in “ Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences ”
    Mahendran Revathy, Madurai Padmanabhan Kanchana
    Studysummary This study found that among patients with sex cord stromal ovarian tumors, 11% exhibited signs of virilization, requiring thorough clinical evaluation to rule out non-neoplastic causes.
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