Table 2 Histopathologic and immunohistochemical features of testicular adult granulosa cell tumors.

From: Molecular assessment of testicular adult granulosa cell tumor demonstrates significant differences when compared to ovarian counterparts

CASE

CYTOMORPHOLOGY

ARCHITECTURE

MITOSESa

CELL.

PLEOM.

NECR.

INF. GROWTH

 +IHC

− IHC

1

Epithelioid, spindled

Nested, solid

3

High

Minimal

No

No

Inhibin, SF1, WT-1

EMA, OCT3/4, B-catenin

2

Epithelioid, spindled

Nested, solid

3

High

Minimal

No

Entrapped tubules

Inhibin, AE1/AE3 (focal)

SALL4

3

Epithelioid, spindled

Nested, fascicular

2

Moderate-to-high

Minimal

No

Entrapped tubules

Inhibin, WT-1, Calretinin

OCT3/4

4

Epithelioid

Nested, trabecular, corded

8

High

Minimal

No

No

  

5

Epithelioid, spindled

Nested, corded, tubular, fascicular, solid

6

High

Minimal

No

No

Inhibin, WT-1

SALL4, SF1, Calretinin, B-catenin

6

Epithelioid, spindled

Solid

17

High

Minimal

No

Entrapped tubules

N/A

N/A

7

Epithelioid

Nested

<1

High

Minimal

No

No

Inhibin, WT-1, Calretinin

CK, EMA, CD45, S100, HMB45, Desmin, Myogenin, MyoD1, SMA, PLAP, CD30, CD117

8

Epithelioid

Nested, solid, trabecular, corded

<1

High

Minimal

No

No

SMA

CK, EMA, Desmin, LCA, S100

9

Epithelioid, spindled

Nested, solid, reticular (in myxoid stroma)

3

Moderate (in myxoid areas), focally high

Minimal

No

Infiltrates rete testis

N/A

N/A

10

Epithelioid, spindled

Solid (in myxoid stroma)

13

High

Minimal

No

No

N/A

N/A

11

Epithelioid, spindled

Nested, solid, fascicular

7

High

Minimal-to-moderate

No

Infiltrates soft tissue

N/A

N/A

12

Spindled

Solid, fascicular

22

High

Minimal-to-moderate

No

No

Inhibin, SF1, Calretinin, SMA

SALL4, CK, S100, Desmin, CD34, Bcl-2, CD31, P63

13

Epithelioid

Nested

107

High

Moderate-to-severe (focally)

Yes

Infiltrates testicular parenchyma

Inhibin, SF1, WT-1

SALL4, OCT3/4, B-catenin

  1. aPer 10 high-power fields. Abbreviations: CELL cellularity, IHC immunohistochemistry, NECR. Necrosis, INF. GROWTH infiltrative growth, PLEOM. pleomorphism.