Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia: Clinical and Therapeutic Profile in Madagascar
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Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia.
Trophoblastic neoplasms are a truly fascinating set of diseases that arise from a failed gestation. A molar pregnancy is an allograft of fetal tissue typically containing only paternal chromosomes that may invade the maternal decidua following a failed gestation that may have arisen up to decades earlier. Choriocarcinoma (CCA), the most common malignant form of trophoblastic disease, represente...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2160-8792,2160-8806
DOI: 10.4236/ojog.2020.1070089