Uterine Rupture Due to Invasive Metastatic Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm
While complete molar pregnancies are rare, they are wrought with a host of potential complications to include invasive gestational trophoblastic neoplasia.
David I Bruner +2 more
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Vaginal metastasis of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia resulting in hemorrhage: A case report
Complete molar pregnancies complicate approximately 1 in 1500 pregnancies in the United States and result in gestational trophoblastic neoplasia in about 15–20% of these cases.
Emily Du +3 more
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Evaluation of the Relation between Treatment Results and Predictive Factors in Metastatic and High Risk Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia [PDF]
Background: High risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia is considered a treatable malignancy due to recent advancements in chemotherapy. This report describes treatment outcomes as a predictor of prognosis in one institute.
Malihe Hasanzadeh +3 more
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Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) in itself is an uncommon condition, much so is a primary extrauterine GTN. The incidence of GTN in the Philippines is at 22.4/40,000 pregnancies.
Maria Concepcion D. Cenizal-Santos +2 more
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Term delivery choriocarcinoma patient with brain and lung metastases successfully treated by etoposide, methotrexate, actomycin D, cyclophosphamide and vincristine (EMA-CO) chemotherapy. [PDF]
It is well known that antecedent term delivery and metastasis to sites other than the lungs and vagina are high risk factors for patients with gestational trophoblastic neoplasia.
Hiramatsu, Yuji +4 more
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Systematic review of health-related quality of life and patient-reported outcome measures in Gestational Trophoblastic Disease: A parallel synthesis approach [PDF]
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) is a rare complication of pregnancy that can develop into cancer. Medical outcomes are well researched but evidence is required on the impact of GTD on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) to improve care.
Hancock, B +5 more
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Expression of mTOR and downstream signalling components in the JEG-3 and BeWo human placental choriocarcinoma cell lines [PDF]
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Emerging data suggest that nutritional status and body weight are related to reproductive function, and nutrient imbalances during pregnancy lead to changes in the ...
Foster, H +6 more
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The impact of metabolic risk management on recurrence of urinary stones [PDF]
Introduction: Urinary stone disease is a common urologic problem and recurrence in stone formation is a very familiar issue to urologists. Although recurrence in stone formation has been linked to metabolic abnormalities, it can be accessible by ...
Akin, Yigit +4 more
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Identification and characterisation of NANOG+/OCT-4high/SOX2+ doxorubicin-resistant stem-like cells from transformed trophoblastic cell lines [PDF]
Treatment of gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTD) involves surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Although, these therapeutic approaches are highly successful, drug resistance and toxicity remain a concern for high risk patients.
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This case report describes a 43-year-old female initially diagnosed with gestational trophoblastic neoplasia that then experienced metastasis to the liver and then subsequently to the pancreas nearly 4 years after the primary diagnosis.
Shuai Yin +9 more
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