Post-menopausal ovarian fibroma associated with steroid hormone synthesis: A case report

• Main Authors: Naomi Sato (Author), Yuko Itakura (Author), Yuji Yoshida (Author), Junichi Akahira (Author), Fumiyoshi Fujishima (Author), Yasuhiro Nakamura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Ovarian fibromas are benign, sex cord-stromal tumors occurring in both peri- and post-menopausal women. Generally, these tumors are non-functional and do not produce hormones. However, this case report proves the first case of steroid hormone synthesis in an ovarian fibroma by immunohisto...