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MicroRNA-34a is a tumor suppressor in choriocarcinoma via regulation of Delta-like1 [PDF]
Background: Choriocarcinoma is a gestational trophoblastic tumor which causes high mortality if left untreated. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non protein-coding RNAs which inhibit target gene expression.
Chiu, PCN +6 more
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Atypical placental site nodules: A retrospective case series
Retrospective series of 22 cases of atypical placental site nodule managed at a UK specialist trophoblastic disease center, revealing no cases of malignant conversion/Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. Abstract Introduction Atypical placental site nodule (APSN) is a rare diagnosis, representing remnants of a previous pregnancy and extravillous ...
Victoria Louise Parker +5 more
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Overview of the intraoperative and gross pathological findings of an epithelioid trophoblastic tumor mimicking uterine arteriovenous malformation. ABSTRACT Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor (ETT) is a rare subtype of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, most commonly arising in the cervix or lower uterine segment and often associated with mildly elevated
Huihua Xiang +2 more
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Placenta Percreta Presenting with Delayed Haematuria [PDF]
Placenta percreta presents as life threatening complications with bladder invasion. A condition of placenta invading urinary bladder presented with differential diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia on imaging and responded to chemotherapy. A
Vinayak Gorakhanath Wagaskar +2 more
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Placental site trophoblastic tumor: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
We present a case of a gravida 1 para 1 woman, who presented with an 11- month history of amenorrhea after cesarean delivery. The patient was taking birth control pills at the time of presentation.
Cunha, Teresa Margarida +2 more
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Efficacy and toxicity of 8 day methotrexate/folinic acid regimen in the management of low risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: a prospective observational study [PDF]
Background: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) is a rare malignancy that arises from abnormal proliferation of trophoblastic cells. Low risk GTN responds well to single agent chemotherapy with good survival rate.
Dorairajan, Jayalakshmi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Complete hydatidiform mole and coexisting normal fetus (CHMCF) is a rare condition for which there is significant heterogeneity in diagnosis, counseling and management of complications. The objective of this study was to summarize the prevalence of clinical outcomes in reported cases of CHMCF.
N. Salmeri +8 more
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We report a case of pulmonary embolism caused by gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) accompanied by pulmonary metastasis to improve the recognition ability of the disease in young female patients with pulmonary embolism and hemoptysis.
Qun Hu +4 more
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Accuracy of computerized tomography in determining hepatic tumor size in patients receiving liver transplantation or resection [PDF]
Computerized tomography (CT) of liver is used in oncologic practice for staging tumors, evaluating response to treatment, and screening patients for hepatic resection.
Bron, K +8 more
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Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
Introduction: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) account for less than 1% of cancers of the female reproductive system. Nearly 50% of gestational choriocarcinomas are seen after molar pregnancies. About 25% after abortions or ectopic pregnancy and another 25% after a normal pregnancy.
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