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Figure 1: A granulosa cell tumor found in the left ovary of a 3.5-year-old female cynomolgus monkey. The cut surfaces show the tumor compartmentalization and cysts.
Ovarian granulosa cell tumors are a rare type of ovarian cancer that affect the ovaries and fallopian tubes, and can extend further into the pelvis and lymph nodes.
Adult granulosa cell tumor (GCT) of the ovary is oftentimes a hormonally active, stromal cell neoplasm that is distinguished by its ability to secrete sex steroids such as estrogen. Patients may ...
University of Michigan researchers have been exploring how ultrasound can combine with the body's immune defenses to take out tumors through a one-two punch, with a new study on rodents returning ...
June 12, 2009 — Granulosa-cell tumors (GCTs) are relatively rare, accounting for less than 5% of all ovarian cancers. Traditional chemotherapeutic approaches have limited efficacy in treating ...
Imagine a super-charged immune cell that can launch a focused attack on stubborn solid tumors—a smart fighter that destroys cancer cells for days without tiring. USC biomedical engineers have ...
A new cancer immunotherapy pairs ultrasound with specially engineered CAR T cells to destroy malignant tumors while sparing normal tissue. The new experimental therapy significantly slowed down ...