sex cord tumor

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007712",
  "term": "sex cord tumor",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A rare type of cancer that forms in the tissues that support the ovaries or testes. These tumors may release sex hormones. Sex cord tumors include granulosa cell, Sertoli cell, and Leydig cell tumors. Also called sex cord-gonadal stromal tumor and sex cord-stromal tumor.",
  "synonyms": [
    "sex cord-gonadal stromal tumor",
    "sex cord-stromal tumor"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/sex-cord-tumor/"
}