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Granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: Clinical features, treatment, and outcome factors: A study report of 25 cases

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1 Resident Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Casablanca 20100, Morocco

2 Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Casablanca 20100, Morocco

3 Head of Service in Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Casablanca 20100, Morocco

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Imane El Abbassi

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Casablanca,

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Article ID: 100149Z08IA2023

doi: 10.5348/100149Z08IA2023CR

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El Abbassi I, Joudar I, Khalloufi C, Ennachit M, Benhessou M, El Kerroumi M. Granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: Clinical features, treatment, and outcome factors: A study report of 25 cases. J Case Rep Images Obstet Gynecol 2023;9(1):66–69.

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Introduction: Ovarian granulosa tumors are malignant tumors belonging to the group of sexual cord and stromal tumors. Two histological forms are distinguished: a form of adult which is the most common, and a much rarer juvenile form.

Case Report: Our study is retrospective and concerned 25 cases of ovarian granulosa tumor, collected at the Mohammed VI center for the treatment of gynecological mammary cancers at the Ibn Rochd University Hospital in Casablanca during the period from January 2010 to December 2021. It aims to study the clinical, radiological, anatomopathological, therapeutic, and prognostic features of this tumor.

Conclusion: Granulosa cell tumor of the ovary is a rare malignancy with a particularly slow evolution; got is characterized by the frequency of the stages localized, its tendency to late recurrence. The prognosis of the tumor granulosa of the ovary is relatively good and depends mainly on the stage (FIGO).

Keywords: Chemotherapy, Granulosa tumor, Histological forms, Surgery

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Author Contributions

Imane El Abbassi - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

Imane Joudar - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published

Chadia Khalloufi - Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published

Mohammed Ennachit - Analysis of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

Mustapha Benhessou - Interpretation of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

Mohammed El Kerroumi - Analysis of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

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