We describe the role of Leydig cells in normal, hyperplastic and neoplastic testis. Recent acquisitions on etiology and pathobiology of Leydig cell proliferations, unusual microscopic presentations and clinical and morphologic features predictive of malignancy are reported.

Leydig cell tumor and hyperplasia : a review / M. Colecchia, M. Nistal, P. Gonzales-Peramato, L. Carmignani, R. Salvioni, N. Nicolai, J. Regadera. - In: ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE CYTOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY. - ISSN 0884-6812. - 29:3(2007), pp. 139-147.

Leydig cell tumor and hyperplasia : a review

L. Carmignani;
2007

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We describe the role of Leydig cells in normal, hyperplastic and neoplastic testis. Recent acquisitions on etiology and pathobiology of Leydig cell proliferations, unusual microscopic presentations and clinical and morphologic features predictive of malignancy are reported.
Settore MED/24 - Urologia
2007
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