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International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2023 Gestational choriocarcinoma accounts for 5% of gestational trophoblastic neoplasms. Approximately 50%, 25%, and 25% of gestational choriocarcinoma occur after molar pregnancies, term pregnancies, and other gestational events, respectively.
Giorgio Bogani +34 more
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Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 Choriocarcinoma vulva is an exceptional location of gestational trophoblastic tumors. We report the case of a female patient of 23 years who had vulvar mass, painful, sitting at the large right lip and measured five centimeters in diameter. Pelvic ultrasound was normal. Beta-h-CG (human chorionic gonadotrophin) quantitative plasma were highly increased.
Houssine Boufettal, Naema Samouh
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Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992 Abstract Choriocarcinoma is a malignant germ cell tumor that usually arises from a previous gestation, but may also arise from germ cells anywhere along their known migratory pathway during fetal development. Gestational choriocarcinoma is highly sensitive to chemotherapy. This malignancy is known to undergo spontaneous regression of the
Peter S. Amenta +2 more
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Primary choriocarcinoma of the lung [PDF]
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2003 AbstractJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2003;125:193 ...
ARSLANIAN A +6 more
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Puerperal choriocarcinoma [PDF]
Case Reports, 2011 A 32-year-old lady presented postnatally with headaches, blurred vision and left leg numbness, which was initially diagnosed as migraine with sciatica. Subsequently, she developed seizures and was admitted to ITU. Investigations revealed abnormal grey matter perfusion in the right occipital region of the brain, multiple lung nodules, lesions in the ...
L Beavington, M Mossa
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Solitary Choriocarcinoma in the Lung [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2010 A 32-year-old South Korean woman, nonsmoker, mother of a 2-year-old boy presented herself at the gynecological emergency room with lower abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. A urinary pregnancy test was found positive and the serum -human chorionic gonadotropin ( -HCG) level was elevated at 229 U/l.
Solange Peters +3 more
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Unusual presentation of choriocarcinoma [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2003 BACKGROUND: Choriocarcinoma is an aggressive neoplasm arising in the body of the uterus. The disease normally spreads to lung and brain. CASE REPORT: A case of malignant trophoblastic disease with brain metastasis, raised intra cranial pressure and small bowel metastasis presenting with acute abdomen is reported.
Thara Somanathan +4 more
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Cutaneous Metastasis of Choriocarcinoma [PDF]
Annals of Dermatology, 2015 Dear Editor: Choriocarcinoma is a malignant tumor arising from trophoblastic cells and characterized by the secretion of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). The lung and the vagina are the common target organs of choriocarcinoma metastasis; however, in some rare cases, metastasis to the liver, brain, kidney, or gastrointestinal tract is also ...
Sung Ku Ahn +3 more
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Promising Prodiginins Biological Activities
Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prodiginins are a large family of at least 34 pyrrolic compounds, including the well‐studied red pigment prodigiosin. Prodiginins are produced by several microorganisms displaying broad biological activities, including antimicrobial, antiviral, antiparasitic, antiproliferative, and immunosuppressive activities.
María F. Ladetto +6 more
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Hallmarks of Neuroblastoma—Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Interventions
Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma, the most common extracranial solid tumor in childhood, continues to challenge clinicians and researchers because of its heterogeneous nature and complex pathophysiology. Recent breakthroughs in molecular profiling revealed intricate genetic alterations driving tumor progression, necessitating an updated perspective on the ...
Abhimanyu Thakur, Anne Dijkstra
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