Question 69 (part 2) · LEK · Non-epithelial ovarian tumors
Which of the following are the characteristics of granulosa cell tumour:
1) in most cases the tumour produces androstenedione and inhibin;
2) in some cases(30-50%) precancerous cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) is diagnosed;
3) it mostly occurs before menopause;
4) it is characterised by late recurrences;
5) FIGO IA changes can be treated with unilateral removal of the uterine appendages with a biopsy of an unaffected appendage and full surgical staging;
6) granulosa cell tumour derives from tumours from sex cords and ovarian stroma.
The correct answer is
2) in some cases(30-50%) precancerous cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) is diagnosed;
3) it mostly occurs before menopause;
4) it is characterised by late recurrences;
5) FIGO IA changes can be treated with unilateral removal of the uterine appendages with a biopsy of an unaffected appendage and full surgical staging;
6) granulosa cell tumour derives from tumours from sex cords and ovarian stroma.
The correct answer is
- A. 2,4,5,6.
- B. 1,2,3,4.
- C. 4,5,6.
- D. 1,2,5,6.
- E. 2,5,6
Hint
Recall the hormone mainly produced by granulosa cells, the age peak of the adult type and its typical late behaviour.
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