NCIt definition : A sex cord-stromal tumor occurring in the testis and rarely in the ovary. It is predominantly
or completely composed of Leydig cells which may contain crystals of Reinke. In males
it usually presents as a painless testicular enlargement and it may be associated
with gynecomastia and decreased libido. The majority of the cases have a benign clinical
course. Approximately 10% of the cases have a malignant clinical course and metastasize.
In females it may be associated with androgenic manifestations and it follows a benign
clinical course.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: A sex cord-stromal tumor, comprising Leydig cells, either predominantly or
completely, occurring in the testis and rarely in the ovary.;