Adult-type granulosa cell tumor associated with elevated luteinizing hormone: Two rare case reports
Yujing Wang,
Na Wang,
Xuejiao Zhang
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Adult-type granulosa cell tumors (AGCTs), which account for 2% to 5% of all malignant ovarian tumors, are rare sex cord-stromal tumors that usually secrete excess estrogens, but they can also secrete androgens.
Patient concerns:
We report 2 patients of childbearing age with AGCT who presented with the complaint of abnormal menstruation and elevated luteinizing hormone (LH), and mildly elevated testosterone.
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