greater than the expected number of rare testicular tumors of the male gonadal interstitium, occurring in a specific population in a given time period; Leydig cell tumors are frequently hormonally active, leading to feminizing or virilizing syndromes; Leydig cell tumors comprise 1-3% of all testicular neoplasms, can be pure or mixed with other sex cord-stromal or germ cell tumors, and are usually benign, although malignant variants also occur
increased testicular teratoma incidence
Synonyms
Exact Synonyms:
increased Leydig cell tumour incidence
Related Synonyms:
Leydig cell tumor
;
Leydig cell tumour
;
interstitial cell tumor of testis
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interstitial cell tumour of testis