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PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS AND NO GYNECOLOGICAL SYMPTOMS [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2008
Early recognition of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm (GTN) will maximize the chances of cure with chemotherapy but some patients present with many different symptoms months or even years after the causative pregnancy making diagnosis difficult ...
F. Ghaemmaghami T. Ashraf Ganjoie
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Gestational trophoblastic neoplasms in homozygous twins.

Obstetrics and gynecology, 1982
The occurrence of gestational trophoblastic disease in homozygous twins is described. The correlation between this finding and current genetic hypotheses on the pathogenesis of hydatidiform mole is considered.
C. La Vecchia, S. Franceschi, M. Fasoli, C. Mangioni   +3 more
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Progress of immunotherapies in gestational trophoblastic neoplasms. [PDF]

J Cancer Res Clin Oncol, 2023
Different from other malignant gynecologic tumors, gestational trophoblastic neoplasms (GTNs) exhibit an exceptionally high cure rate primarily through chemotherapeutic interventions. However, there exists a small subset of refractory GTNs that do not respond to conventional chemotherapies.
Wang T, Guo W, Ren X, Lang F, Ma Y, Qiu C, Jiang J.   +6 more
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Uterine Rupture Due to Invasive Metastatic Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm [PDF]

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
While complete molar pregnancies are rare, they are wrought with a host of potential complications to include invasive gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. Persistent gestational trophoblastic disease following molar pregnancy is a potentially fatal complication that must be recognized early and treated aggressively for both immediate and long-term ...
Bruner, David I, Pritchard, Amy M, Clarke, Jonathan E   +2 more
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Is Doppler ultrasound useful for evaluating gestational trophoblastic disease?

Clinics, 2015
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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Epithelioid Trophoblastic Tumour: A Case with Genetic Linkage to a Child Born over Seventeen Years Prior, Successfully Treated with Surgery and Pembrolizumab

Current Oncology, 2021
Epithelioid trophoblastic tumours are rare neoplasms showing differentiation towards the chorion leave-type intermediate cytotrophoblast, with only a handful of cases being reported in the literature.
David Pisani, Jean Calleja-Agius, Riccardo Di Fiore, John J. O’Leary, James P. Beirne, Sharon A. O’Toole, Ana Felix, Ian Said-Huntingford   +7 more
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Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor in a postmenopausal woman: A case report and review of the literature in the postmenopausal group

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020
Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor is a rare gestational trophoblastic neoplasm arising from the intermediate trophoblasts. Although usually seen in the reproductive period, it may be encountered during the postmenopausal period. A 56-year-old woman who had
Seyran Yigit, Eylul Gun, Bulent Yilmaz, Zafer Kolsuz   +3 more
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An invasive mole with pulmonary metastases in a 55-year-old postmenopausal Syrian woman: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Invasive mole is a subtype of gestational trophoblastic neoplasms (GTNs) that usually develops from the malignant transformation of trophoblastic tissue after molar evacuation.
Sawsan Ismail, Karen Mikhael, Nehad Salloum, Zuheir Alshehabi   +3 more
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Epithelioid Trophoblastic Tumour Masquerading as Ectopic Pregnancy in Uterine Caesarean Scar: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Gestational trophoblastic disease includes a spectrum of proliferative disorders ranging from non-neoplastic hydatidiform moles to malignant neoplastic conditions, each with phenotypic features of the different trophoblastic cells in the placenta ...
M Anjana, TR Preethi, KR Anila, Kiran Raj, P Rema   +4 more
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Core 2 β1,6-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferases accelerate the escape of choriocarcinoma from natural killer cell immunity

Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2021
Hyperglycosylated human chorionic gonadotropin (H-hCG) is secreted from choriocarcinoma and contains a core2 O-glycan formed by core2 β1,6-N-acetylglucosaminyl transferase (C2GnT).
Kenichi Nakamura, Kaoru Niimi, Eiko Yamamoto, Yoshiki Ikeda, Kimihiro Nishino, Shiro Suzuki, Hiroaki Kajiyama, Fumitaka Kikkawa   +7 more
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