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    Choriocarcinoma is a malignant, trophoblastic cancer, usually of the placenta. It is characterized by early hematogenous spread to the lungs. It belongs...
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  • Gestational choriocarcinoma is a form of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, which is a type of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), that can occur...
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    are not associated with choriocarcinoma. Notably, complete hydatidiform moles account for 50% of all cases of choriocarcinoma. Molar pregnancies are relatively...
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  • types of OGCTs, namely dysgerminomas, yolk sac tumor, teratoma, and choriocarcinoma. Dygerminomas are Malignant germ cell tumor of ovary and particularly...
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    tumor that is a mixture of teratoma with embryonal carcinoma, or with choriocarcinoma, or with both. This kind of mixed germ cell tumor may be known simply...
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    acute lymphocytic leukemias, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, osteosarcoma, and choriocarcinoma and other trophoblastic neoplasms. It is also used in the treatment...
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    may develop into an invasive mole, or, more rarely into a choriocarcinoma. A choriocarcinoma is likely to spread quickly, but is very sensitive to chemotherapy...
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    dysgerminomas, teratomas, yolk sac tumors/endodermal sinus tumors, and choriocarcinomas, when they arise in the ovary. Some germ-cell tumors have an isochromosome...
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    implantation phase of pregnancy, with invasive molar pregnancies, and with choriocarcinoma. Gonadotropin preparations of hCG can be produced for pharmaceutical...
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    enzyme activity is actually present in cancer cells. In another study, choriocarcinoma cells were grown in the presence of 5-bromo-2'-deoxyuridine and results...
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  • and preeclampsia. Methotrexate (MTX), approved for the treatment of choriocarcinoma, is frequently used for the medical treatment of an unruptured ectopic...
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    Golding, P. R.; Bagshawe, K. D. (1971-06-12). "Medical Presentations of Choriocarcinoma". British Medical Journal. 2 (5762): 633–637. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.5762...
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    remission in women with choriocarcinoma and chorioadenoma in 1956, discovering that methotrexate alone could cure choriocarcinoma (1958), a germ-cell malignancy...
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    menstrual periods and oral contraceptive pill. A molar pregnancy and choriocarcinoma can provoke it. In some people, it persists long-term. It is associated...
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    risks for the mother (pre-eclampsia, a life-threatening condition, or choriocarcinoma, a type of cancer). Should a mother decide to carry until term or until...
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  • S2CID 27162486. Masse, R. J.; Shaw, P. J.; Burgess, M. (2008). "Intracranial choriocarcinoma causing precocious puberty and cured with combined modality therapy"...
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    children, these elements usually are endodermal sinus tumor, followed by choriocarcinoma. Finally, a teratoma can be pure and not malignant yet highly aggressive;...
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    described by Javier Arias Stella, a Peruvian pathologist, in 1954. Choriocarcinoma Chorioangioma Herpes Nuclear atypia Nuclear pleomorphism Molar ectopic...
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    from the villous and extravillous trophoblast cells in the placenta. Choriocarcinoma are trophoblastic tumors that form in the uterus from villous cells...
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  • Rectal cancer Small intestine cancer Bladder cancer Cervical cancer Choriocarcinoma Embryonal carcinoma Endometrial cancer Endodermal sinus tumor Extragonadal...
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    gestational choriocarcinoma, placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT) and epithelioid trophoblastic tumor (ETT). The choriocarcinoma has 2 significant...
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    and 16 alpha-hydroxydehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in cultured human choriocarcinoma JEG-3 cells: effect on estrone, 17 beta-estradiol, and estriol secretion"...
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  • instructs him to focus on the girl's case. Final diagnosis: Iris: Choriocarcinoma and dissociative identity disorder; boy: Alport syndrome 163 8 "Perils...
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    the pituitary gland, some diseases of the liver, cancers, including choriocarcinoma and other germ cell tumors, IgA deficiencies, heterophile antibodies...
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    patients die in terrible pain from choriocarcinoma, a cancer of the placenta. Li began to treat his choriocarcinoma patients with an antifolate chemotherapy...
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  • gonadotrophin (β-hCG) In males and non-pregnant females 5 IU/L or mU/mL choriocarcinoma CA19-9 40 U/mL Pancreatic cancer CA-125 30, 35 kU/L or U/mL Carcinoembryonic...
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    disease, any abnormal proliferation of the trophoblasts, including choriocarcinoma, a highly invasive cancer. This article incorporates text in the public...
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    organic cation transporter 2-mediated carnitine uptake in placental choriocarcinoma (BeWo) cells". Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics...
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    proliferations. Preceding conditions include molar pregnancy (5%). Compared to choriocarcinoma or invasive mole, hemorrhage is less conspicuous and serum β-HCG level...
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    cell tumors (such as in Peutz–Jeghers syndrome) and hCG-secreting choriocarcinoma may result in rapid-onset gynecomastia by causing excess production...
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