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=Sex cord stromal tumours=
=Sex cord stromal tumours=
General:
===General===
*Most are unilateral.<ref name=pmid16810055/>
*Most are unilateral.<ref name=pmid16810055/>


IHC:
===IHC===
*Most are positive for alpha-inhibin.<ref name=pmid16810055>{{cite journal |author=Roth LM |title=Recent advances in the pathology and classification of ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors |journal=Int. J. Gynecol. Pathol. |volume=25 |issue=3 |pages=199–215 |year=2006 |month=July |pmid=16810055 |doi=10.1097/01.pgp.0000192271.22289.e6 |url=}}</ref>
*Most are positive for alpha-inhibin.<ref name=pmid16810055>{{cite journal |author=Roth LM |title=Recent advances in the pathology and classification of ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors |journal=Int. J. Gynecol. Pathol. |volume=25 |issue=3 |pages=199–215 |year=2006 |month=July |pmid=16810055 |doi=10.1097/01.pgp.0000192271.22289.e6 |url=}}</ref>
*Most are positive for calretinin -- considered more sensitive than alpha-inhibin.<ref name=pmid12409724>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Movahedi-Lankarani | first1 = S. | last2 = Kurman | first2 = RJ. | title = Calretinin, a more sensitive but less specific marker than alpha-inhibin for ovarian sex cord-stromal neoplasms: an immunohistochemical study of 215 cases. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 26 | issue = 11 | pages = 1477-83 | month = Nov | year = 2002 | doi =  | PMID = 12409724 }}</ref>
*Most are positive for calretinin -- considered more sensitive than alpha-inhibin.<ref name=pmid12409724>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Movahedi-Lankarani | first1 = S. | last2 = Kurman | first2 = RJ. | title = Calretinin, a more sensitive but less specific marker than alpha-inhibin for ovarian sex cord-stromal neoplasms: an immunohistochemical study of 215 cases. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 26 | issue = 11 | pages = 1477-83 | month = Nov | year = 2002 | doi =  | PMID = 12409724 }}</ref>
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