Transient visual loss with methotrexate, leucovorin chemotherapy for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: Happenstance or beyond?
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Efficacy of combination therapy of Methotrexate and Vitamin A in low risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia treatment
Introduction: Methotrexate as a single agent chemotherapy in most women with low risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) has been associated with high treatment rate. Combination of methotrexate with Vitamin A due to reduced number of chemotherapy regime courses is one of the treatment options for patients with low-risk GTN. Therefore, this study was performed with aim to determine the e...
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Introduction: Methotrexate as a single agent chemotherapy in most women with low risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) has been associated with high treatment rate. Combination of methotrexate with Vitamin A due to reduced number of chemotherapy regime courses is one of the treatment options for patients with low-risk GTN. Therefore, this study was performed with aim to determine the e...
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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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Background: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) originates from placental trophoblast and is a highly chemosensitive and curable gynecologic malignancy. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of EMA/EP (etoposide, methotrexate, actinomycin-D, etoposide, and cisplatin) regimen in the treatment of high-risk GTN as well as patients’ outcome. &nb...
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OBJECTIVE To investigate the slope of linear regression of postevacuation serum hCG as an independent risk factor for postmolar gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN). DESIGN Multicenter retrospective cohort study. SETTING Academic referral health care centers. PATIENT(S) All subjects with confirmed hydatidiform mole and at least four measurements of β-hCG titer. INTERVENTION(S) None...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2454-129X,2454-1303
DOI: 10.32677/ijcr.2018.v04.i06.019