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Treatment of childhood ovarian stromal tumors

Source: Childhood Ovarian Cancer (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 8, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Types of treatment for childhood ovarian cancer

Treatment of newly diagnosed ovarian stromal tumors, including juvenile granulosa cell tumors and Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors, in children may include:

surgery to remove one ovary and one fallopian tube for early cancer

surgery followed by chemotherapy for advanced cancer

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chemotherapy for cancer that has recurred (come back)

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