About The Medical Condition Sertoli Cell Tumor
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Sertoli Cell Tumor
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Sertoli Cell Tumor?
A rare benign tumor of the testis that histologically resembles the fetal testis. There are three varieties: diffuse stromal, mixed (stromal and epithelial), and tubular (epithelial). Sertoli cells in the epithelial elements may produce estrogen and cause feminization. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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