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'''Sex cord-stromal tumours''' are a group of tumours found in the [[testis]] and [[ovary]] that arise from the cells that support the germ cells. | '''Sex cord-stromal tumours''' (abbreviated '''SCSTs''') are a group of tumours found in the [[testis]] and [[ovary]] that arise from the cells that support the germ cells. | ||
They are typically benign, but may be malignant. | |||
Some tumours classically found in the testis are also found in the ovary. | Some tumours classically found in the testis are also found in the ovary. | ||