Treatment of gestational trophoblastic disease: A 10-year experience
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Gestational trophoblastic disease: experience at Nawabshah Hospital.
BACKGROUND Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) is a heterogeneous group of diseases that includes partial and complete hydatidiform mole, invasive mole, choriocarcinoma and placental site trophoblastic tumour. The incidence of GTD varies in different parts of the world. The malignant potential of this disease is higher in South East Asia in comparison to western countries. Objectives of stu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicinski pregled
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0025-8105,1820-7383
DOI: 10.2298/mpns1206244l