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Gestational choriocarcinoma of the ovary

Gynecologic Oncology, 1980
Abstract A case of gestational choriocarcinoma of the ovary in which Spiegelberg's criteria are met is presented. The primacy of such a lesion is discussed. The distinction between nongestational and gestational ovarian choriocarcinoma is described.
N P, Veridiano, D, Gal, I, Delke, Y, Rosen, M L, Tancer   +4 more
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Primary abdominal gestational choriocarcinoma

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2003
Gestational choriocarcinoma associated with ectopic pregnancy is an extremely infrequent event. Primary abdominal gestational choriocarcinoma has not been previously described.A pregnant woman presented to the emergency room with 6 days of vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period suggested a gestation at 6 4/7 weeks.
Jennifer L, Bailey, Emily A, Hinton, Raheela, Ashfaq, John O, Schorge   +3 more
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Choriocarcinoma and Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2005
Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) encompasses a unique group of uncommon but interrelated conditions derived from placental trophoblasts. For the purposes of discussion GTD is the appropriate collective name for hydatidiform mole, whereas the term gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) is reserved for cases with persistent human chorionic ...
Harriet O, Smith, Ernest, Kohorn, Laurence A, Cole   +2 more
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Choriocarcinoma associated with term gestation

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984
Fifty-one patients with choriocarcinoma associated with term pregnancy were treated at the John I. Brewer Trophoblastic Disease Center of Northwestern University Medical School from 1962 through 1981. An overall remission rate of 61% was achieved: 65% for 43 patients who received all of their treatment at the center and 38% for eight patients who ...
D L, Olive, J R, Lurain, J I, Brewer
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Cutaneous metastasis of gestational choriocarcinoma

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2002
A 40-year-old woman presented with subcutaneous masses on her chest wall, abnormal vaginal bleeding and an enlarged uterus. Chest X-ray and liver ultrasound revealed metastatic disease to these sites, respectively. A urine human chorionic gonadotrophin assay was positive.
C M, Chama, H A, Nggada, A, Nuhu
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Choriocarcinoma following term gestation

Gynecologic Oncology, 1984
The current study reviews post-term choriocarcinoma at the New England Trophoblastic Disease Center (NETDC) in order to expand knowledge of its clinical features. Between June 1965 and June 1981, 366 patients with persistent gestational trophoblastic disease were managed at the NETDC and 15 (4.1%) of these patients had choriocarcinoma following term ...
R S, Berkowitz, D P, Goldstein, M R, Bernstein   +2 more
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Trends in Gestational Choriocarcinoma

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2003
To evaluate trends in incidence and survival rates for gestational choriocarcinoma with the use of population-based data.Overall and 5-year average age-adjusted incidence rates were computed with the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program public-use database.
Harriet O, Smith, Clifford R, Qualls, Beth A, Prairie, Luis A, Padilla, William F, Rayburn, Charles R, Key   +5 more
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Gestational choriocarcinoma in a tubal ectopic pregnancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1992
A case is reported of a gestational choriocarcinoma arising in a tubal ectopic pregnancy of 7 weeks' gestation. Unilateral salpingectomy and single‐agent actinomycin‐D chemotherapy achieved a cure. A follow‐up 4 years later revealed no evidence of recurrence, with two normal births within that period.
Y N, Bakri, A, Amri, J, Mulla
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Gestational choriocarcinoma arising in a cornual pregnancy

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2001
A of a case of cornual pregnancy associated with initial transformation to choriocarcinoma is reported. Appropriate monitoring of HCG titers following conservative management of ectopic pregnancy is important not only to diagnose persistent ectopic gestation, but to avoid missing trophoblastic disease, albeit rarely.
VENTURINI, PIER LUIGI, GORLERO, FRANCO, FERRAIOLO A, VALENZANO M, FULCHERI, EZIO   +4 more
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Metastatic gestational choriocarcinoma: Two cases

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1988
Gestational choriocarcinoma is a rare, aggressive cancer of post-partum women. It metastasizes rapidly and can initially appear with involvement of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, genitourinary, or central nervous systems. Some reported cases show only metastatic foci with apparent spontaneous resolution of the primary site.
S M, Mates, R A, Yetsko
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