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Primary vaginal gestational trophoblastic neoplasia treated with uterine angiographic embolization and chemotherapy

Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
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, Angelica Anne A. Chua, Leon Francis N. Aquilizan   +2 more
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Expression of mTOR and downstream signalling components in the JEG-3 and BeWo human placental choriocarcinoma cell lines [PDF]

, 2009
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, Goumenou, A, Harvey, AJ, Kara, A, Karteris, E, Mparmpakas, D, Zachariades, E   +6 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]

, 2017
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, Ireson, J, Jones, GL, Radley, S, Tidy, J, Winter, M   +5 more
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Comparison between single-agent chemotherapy in low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Background: Low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia could be cured in the case of appropriate management with single-agent chemotherapy. This study was carried out to compare the efficacy of single-dose methotrexate versus Actinomycin-D in low-risk ...
Leila Mousavi Seresht, Marjaneh Farazestanian, Zohreh Yousefi   +2 more
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Sequential metastasis to the liver and pancreas 4 years after gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
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, Jiwei Qin, Qingqing Zhou, Chenchen Zhu, Yuebo Li, Dabao Wu, Zhen Shen, Yafei Guo, Ying Zhou, Björn Nashan   +9 more
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Primary vaginal gestational trophoblastic neoplasia treated with uterine angiographic embolization and Etoposide, Methotrexate, Actinomycin D, Cyclophosphamide, and Vincristine: Philippines' first reported case

Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) in itself is an uncommon condition, much so is primary extrauterine GTN. The incidence of GTN in the Philippines is at 22.4/40,000 pregnancies. However, no report has been made for primary extrauterine GTN.
Maria Concepcion D. Cenizal-Santos, Angelica Anne A. Chua, Leo Francis N. Aquilizan   +2 more
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Case report: Using DNA short tandem repeats to confirm nongestational origin of pulmonary choriocarcinoma

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
Gestational trophoblastic neoplasias (GTN) are malignant neoplasms that occur in pregnant or recently pregnant women. Choriocarcinoma (CCA) is a highly aggressive and rare GTN, and cases outside the female genital tract are commonly seen as secondary ...
Filipa Ferreira da Silva, Rita Barata, Inês Rolim, Catarina Carvalheiro, Nuno Gil, Marcos Pantarotto   +5 more
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Is Doppler ultrasound useful for evaluating gestational trophoblastic disease?

Clinics
Doppler ultrasound is a non-invasive method for evaluating vascularization and is widely used in clinical practice. Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia includes a group of highly vascularized malignancies derived from placental cells.
Lawrence H. Lin, Lisandra S. Bernardes, Eliane A. Hase, Koji Fushida, Rossana P.V. Francisco   +4 more
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Pure Choriocarcinoma of the Ovary in Silver-Russell Syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Pure ovarian choriocarcinoma is an extremely rare malignancy that can be gestational or non-gestational in origin. Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is a rare congenital developmental disorder characterized by pre- and postnatal growth failure, relative ...
Haruma, Tomoko, Hiramatsu, Yuji, Katayama, Takaaki, Kusumoto, Tomoyuki, Nakamura, Keiichiro, Nishida, Takeshi, Ogawa, Chikako, Seki, Noriko   +7 more
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Monitoring complete hydatidiform molar pregnancies after normalisation of human chorionic gonadotrophin: national retrospective population study

BMJ Medicine
Objective To provide evidence for a reduced surveillance protocol to detect gestational trophoblastic neoplasia after normalisation of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) levels following uterine evacuation of a complete hydatidiform mole.Design National
Nienke E van Trommel, Christianne A R Lok, Naveed Sarwar, Leonoor Coopmans, Michael J Seckl, Baljeet Kaur, Lina Salman, Brenna E Swift, Geoffrey Maher, Matthew Winter, Xianne Aguiar, Reece Caldwell, Kam Singh, Christopher Coyle, Edmund H Wilkes, Imran Jabbar, Julia E Palmer, Eshan Ghorani   +17 more
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