Recurrent ovarian steroid cell tumour not otherwise specified: A case report

Azmaniza Baharudin; Mazniza'in Mohammad; Munirah Abdullah; Ismail Aliyas; Mohd Rushdan Mohd Noor; Mohd Nazri Yazid; Victor Chin Jian Yuan; Amilia Afzan Binti Mohd Jamil

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4414

Recurrent ovarian steroid cell tumour not otherwise specified: A case report

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Jul 9;9(7):e04414. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4414. eCollection 2021 Jul.

Authors

Azmaniza Baharudin¹, Mazniza'in Mohammad¹, Munirah Abdullah¹, Ismail Aliyas¹, Mohd Rushdan Mohd Noor¹, Mohd Nazri Yazid^{2

3}, Victor Chin Jian Yuan³, Amilia Afzan Binti Mohd Jamil^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Gynae-oncology Unit Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah Alor Setar Malaysia.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Malaysia.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Hospital Pengajar UPM Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Malaysia.

Abstract

Steroid cell tumors not otherwise specified are one of the rare virilizing ovarian tumors. Most of the tumors are benign. This case report illustrates the challenge in managing steroid cell tumor not otherwise specified, which starts from determining its malignant potential, surveillance, and adjuvant treatment option.

Keywords: malignant; steroid cell proliferation; virilizing ovarian tumor.

Publication types

Case Reports