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FOXL2 Mutation Status in Sex Cord-stromal Tumors Cannot be Predicted by Morphology.
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists - 1 Jan 2024
Wessman Sandra, Fuentes Beatriz Bohorquez, Severin-Karlsson Josefin, Westbom-Fremer Sofia, Nistér Monica, Kokaraki Georgia, Petta Tirzah Braz, Haglund Felix, Carlson Joseph W
Abstract excerpt
Granulosa-cell tumors (GCTs) are the most common type of malignant ovarian sex cord-stromal tumor (SCST). The histopathologic diagnosis of these tumors can be challenging. A recurrent somatic mutation of the forkhead box L2 (FOXL2) gene has been identified in adult GCT. In this retrospective single-center study of 44 SCST, a morphologic review together with analysis of FOXL2 C134W was evaluated in relation to...
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