TABLE 8.
Pathologic characteristics of the 12 cases of GCT recurrence
| Case No. | Type | Solid/Cyst | Size | Rupture | ME | MR | NP | CD56 | SMAD3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JGCT | C | 16 | No | Diffuse | 3 | Moderate | High | High |
| 2 | AGCT | S | 3.5 | Diffuse | 9 | Severe | High | Low | |
| 3 | AGCT | S/C | 20 | Yes | Diffuse | 5 | Severe | High | High |
| 4 | AGCT | S | 16 | Micronodular | 5 | Moderate | High | High | |
| 5 | AGCT | NA | 7 | NA | NA | 2 | NA | NA | NA |
| 6 | AGCT | S | 0.4 | Trabecular | 4 | Severe | High | High | |
| 7 | JGCT | S/C | 34 | No | Diffuse | 12 | Mild | High | Low |
| 8 | AGCT | 2.5 | Yes | NA | 2 | NA | NA | NA | |
| 9 | AGCT | S/C | Diffuse | 1 | Mild | High | Low | ||
| 10 | AGCT | S/C | Diffuse | 9 | Moderate | Intermediate | High | ||
| 11 | AGCT | S | 8 | Diffuse | 9 | Moderate | High | High | |
| 12 | AGCT | S | 1.5 | Trabecular | 4 | Mild | High | High |
Bold values are statistically significant.
AGCT indicates adult granulosa cell tumor; C, cystic; JGCT, juvenile granulosa cell tumor; ME, microscopic exam; MR, mitotic rate; NP, nuclear pleomorphism, S, solid; S/C, solid cystic.