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... > Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic > Trophoblastic Neoplasms > Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Neoplasms > Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic > Trophoblastic Neoplasms > Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal > Trophoblastic Neoplasms > Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Preferred term

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
  • Neoplasia, Gestational Trophoblastic
  • Trophoblastic Neoplasia, Gestational

Scope note

  • A group of diseases arising from pregnancy that are commonly associated with hyperplasia of trophoblasts (TROPHOBLAST) and markedly elevated human CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN. They include HYDATIDIFORM MOLE, invasive mole (HYDATIDIFORM MOLE, INVASIVE), placental-site trophoblastic tumor (TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR, PLACENTAL SITE), and CHORIOCARCINOMA. These neoplasms have varying propensities for invasion and spread.

History note

  • 2012 (2003)

In other languages

  • geastationaalinen trofoblastisairaus

    Finnish

  • gestationaalinen trofoblastikasvain
  • gestationaalinen trofoblastisyöpä
  • gestationaalinen trofoblastituumori
  • gestationaaliset trofoblastikasvaimet
  • gestationaaliset trofoblastisyövät
  • gestationaaliset trofoblastituumorit
  • Gestationell trofoblastsjukdom

    Swedish

  • Graviditetsbetingad trofoblasttumör
  • Graviditetsrelaterad trofoblastsjukdom
  • Gstationella trofoblasttumörer

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D031901

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