stromal tumor | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: rare ovarian cancer that make up less than 10% of the ovarian cancers diagnosed. The most frequently stromal tumors are granulosa cell tumors and Sertoli-Lydig tumors. Symptoms may include swelling in the abdomen without weight gain or vaginal bleeding after menopause. Procedures in the diagnosis of stromal tumor may include a pelvic exam, blood and urine tests, ultrasound, and CT scan. Treatments used in stromal tumor are surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. (en) |
tumor estromal | definition: extraño cáncer de ovarios que representa menos del 10% de los cánceres de ovarios diagnosticados. Los tipos de tumores estromales más frecuentes son tumores de células granulosas y de Sertoli - Lydig. Los síntomas comprenden edema abdominal sin aumento de peso o hemorragia vaginal tras la menopausia. Las técnicas diagnósticas utilizadas en el tumor estromal son exploración interna, análisis de sangre y orina, ecografía y TAC. El tratamiento de elección lo constituyen cirugía, radioterapia y quimioterapia. (es) term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: masculine |