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Occult leydig cell tumour and androgen-receptor positive breast cancer in a woman with severe hyperandrogenism

Leydig cell tumours represent more than 75% of all testosterone-secreting ovarian masses. These benign tumours are frequently occult or very small, but cause dramatic virilization. Chronic hyperandrogenism can also induce systemic complications, which increase morbidity and mortality risk. One of th...

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Autores principales: Saraceno, Giovanna, Barresi, Valeria, Trimarchi, Francesco, Cannavo, Salvatore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23816265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-2215-6-43