Perimenopausal invasive hyadatidiform mole treated by total abdominal hysterectomy followed by chemotherapy
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Gestational trophoblastic neoplasias (GTNs) are rare tumors that constitute <1% of all gynecological malignancies. GTNs in postmenopausal women are rare and usually malignant. We present a rare case of an invasive mole of the uterus with metastasis to the right ovary and labium minus treated by total abdominal hysterectomy followed by chemotherapy.
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دوره 2016 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016