Gestational Intraplacental Choriocarcinoma in a Term Pregnancy: A Case Report
Intraplacental choriocarcinoma (IC) is a rare type of gestational choriocarcinoma (GC) occurring within the placenta, and only a small number of cases have been reported so far.
Andrea Sala +8 more
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Telomerase activity in gestational trophoblastic disease [PDF]
Aims - To investigate the pattern of telomerase activity in hydatidiform mole as compared with normal placenta and choriocarcinoma, and to determine the prognostic significance of telomerase activity in hydatidiform mole. Methods - Telomerase activity in
Cheung, ANY +5 more
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Using short tandem repeat analysis for choriocarcinoma diagnosis: a case series
Background Choriocarcinoma is a highly aggressive, malignant trophoblastic neoplasm that can be gestational or non-gestational in origin. Accurate discrimination between these two subtypes, the causative pregnancy type, and the pregnancy-to-treatment ...
Xiaofei Zhang +3 more
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A Rare Case of Choriocarcinoma With Myometrial Invasion Mimicking Invasive Mole: Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) comprises a group of rare tumors arising from placental trophoblastic tissue, including choriocarcinoma and invasive mole. We present a rare case of choriocarcinoma with isolated myometrial invasion in a 30‐year‐old woman with a history of molar pregnancy and term delivery.
Vandadi S +4 more
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Oxidative stress stimulates alpha-tocopherol transfer protein in human trophoblast tumor cells BeWo [PDF]
alpha-Tocopherol transfer protein (alpha-TTP) has been identified as the major intracellular transport protein for the antioxidant vitamin E (alpha-Tocopherol).
Etzl, Ronny P. +7 more
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A Case of Intraplacental Choriocarcinoma with Pulmonary Metastasis
Intraplacental choriocarcinoma is a rare type of gestational choriocarcinoma occurring in the placenta, of which only a small number of cases have been reported.
Eunhyun Lee, Hyunjin Cho
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Developing retroperitoneal anaplastic carcinoma with choriocarcinoma focus after ovarian non-gestastional choriocarcinoma: Case report [PDF]
Introduction. Choriocarcinoma is a malignant form of gestational trophoblastic neoplasm (GTN). It is a rare event but also a curable malignancy. In the majority of instancies it developes after any gestational event.
Nikolić Branka +5 more
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Primary non-gestational mediastinal choriocarcinoma metastatic to the brainstem
Choriocarcinoma is a highly malignant tumour emerging from the syncytiotrophoblast divided into gestational and non-gestational presentations. Primary choriocarcinoma of the mediastinum is rare.
Orlando De Jesus +3 more
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Expression of membrane and nuclear progesterone receptors in two human placental choriocarcinoma cell lines (JEG-3 and BeWo): Effects of syncytialization [PDF]
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund and is available from the specified link - Copyright @ 2011 Spandidos Publications Ltd.A vital function of the human placenta is to produce steroid hormones such as ...
Foster, H +5 more
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Progress of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Metastasis of Gestational Choriocarcinoma
Gestational choriocarcinoma is the most common gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. It is prone to hematogenous metastasis, most commonly to the lungs. With the advent and development of chemotherapy, choriocarcinoma has become a curable tumor.
Dongjie MA, Zhiyong ZHANG, Shanqing LI
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