Juvenile Type Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumor C1855515
A rare tumor arising from the sex cord cells of the ovary. It can occur in children and young women. Treatment usually involves surgery, and chemotherapy may be considered depending on the stage.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- C80.1
- ICD-11
- 2A00.0
- Body system
- oncologic
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- false
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Precocious puberty
Virilization
Generalized symptoms
(oncologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Varies
Abnormal uterine bleeding
(oncologic)Abdominal distension
(oncologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Behavioral and nutritional therapy
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Surgical Resection
Primary treatment involves complete surgical removal of the ovarian tumor, which may range from unilateral oophorectomy to more extensive surgery depending on tumor size, stage, and patient age. Fertility preservation is prioritized when oncologically safe.
Tumor Marker Surveillance
Regular monitoring of tumor markers including inhibin B and estrogen levels to detect potential recurrence. Imaging studies complement marker surveillance for comprehensive monitoring.
Additional treatment options
Chemotherapy
Adjuvant chemotherapy may be considered for higher-risk tumors, advanced stages, or recurrent disease. Platinum-based regimens are commonly used with specific protocols tailored to pediatric patients.
medicationPsychological Support
Age-appropriate psychological counseling to address anxiety, body image concerns, and fertility-related worries. Support groups for adolescent patients facing reproductive health concerns can be beneficial.
psychologicalHormone Level Management
Management of hormonal effects from estrogen-producing tumors, including monitoring for precocious puberty in young children or menstrual irregularities in adolescents. May involve endocrinology consultation.
complementaryWhen to seek medical help
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Kottarathil VD, Bose S, Nayak MM. Recent advances in granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: a systematic review. J Ovarian Res. 2016;9(1):45.
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Ovarian Cancer Including Fallopian Tube Cancer and Primary Peritoneal Cancer. Version 2.2023. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2023.
Pautier P, Gutierrez-Bonnaire M, Rey A, Sastre-Garau X, Chereau E, Haie-Meder C. Combination of bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin in the treatment of advanced granulosa cell tumors of the ovary: a retrospective study of 46 cases. Gynecol Oncol. 2015;136(2):289-294.
Young RH, Dickersin GR, Scully RE. Juvenile granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: a clinicopathological analysis of 125 cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2019;43(8):1089-1103.
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