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Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor Cure - Gestational Trophoblastic
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Gestational trophoblastic disease is any type of abnormal
proliferation of trophoblasts during pregnancy. Types include:
abnormal placenta, mostly due to abnormal fertilization
hydatidiform mole (HM)
frank malignant tumors of trophoblast
invasive mole, choriocarcinoma (CCA)
placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT)
epithelioid trophoblastic tumor (ETT)
not true neoplasms, representing abnormally formed placentas
exaggerated placenta site (EPS)
placental site nodule (PSN)
Contents [hide]
1 Treatment
2 See also
3 References
4 External links
[edit] Treatment
Methotrexate and dactinomycin are among the chemotherapy drugs
proposed for this condition.[1]
[edit] See also
Trophoblastic neoplasms
[edit] References
^ Abrão RA, de Andrade JM, Tiezzi DG, Marana HR, Dos Reis FJ,
Clagnan WS (2007). "Treatment for low-risk gestational
trophoblastic disease: Comparison of single-agent methotrexate,
dactinomycin and combination regimens".
doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.09.006. PMID 17931696.
[edit] External links
Molar Pregnancy
MyMolarPregnancy.com Information about molar pregnancy and choriocarcinoma.
Pathology of molar pregnancy
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