Sex Cord Tumor
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Sex cord tumor is a rare group of neoplasms that form in the supporting and hormonal cells of the ovary or the testicle, the so-called sex cord and stromal structures.
Common symptoms: Depending on its location, a mass, abdominal or testicular discomfort, or hormonal changes such as menstrual disturbances or signs related to the sex hormones may be noticed.
Common causes: Its origin is not always clear and in some cases it is associated with genetic factors.
Which specialist treats it? This condition is addressed with the participation of the oncologist and, depending on the case, the urologist. If you detect a lump or unexplained changes, it is advisable to seek a medical opinion to guide the diagnosis.
Data on 63 doctors who treat sex cord tumor
Which specialist treats sex cord tumor?
Sex cord-stromal tumors affect the testicles, so the specialist to see is a urologist, who evaluates and follows up on this type of tumor. You can find urologists near you.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in sex cord tumor
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Dr. Rosa Elena Caballero Landinez
Dr. Brenda Rodríguez Bustos
Dr. Gabriela Berenice Vazquez De la Peña
Dr. Edgar Varela Santoyo
Dr. Aslhie Oyuki Orzuna Vazquez
Dr. Miguel Ángel Martínez Benaiges
Dr. Guillermo Fojaco Villanueva
Dr. Edson David Rodríguez Valle
Dr. Ivette Victorino
Dr. Sandra Herrera Rodriguez
Dr. Valeria Gómez Galván
Dr. Andrea Piñeyro V.
Dr. Pamela Avila Lamadrid
Dr. Elisa Barrios Santos
Dr. Jesus Serrano Jaimes
Frequently asked questions
What is sex cord tumor?
Sex cord tumor is a rare group of neoplasms that form in the supporting and hormonal cells of the ovary or the testicle, the so-called sex cord and stromal structures.
Which doctor treats sex cord tumor?
Sex cord-stromal tumors affect the testicles, so the specialist to see is a urologist, who evaluates and follows up on this type of tumor. You can find urologists near you.