The role of surgery in the management of women with gestational trophoblastic disease

ABSTRACT The Gestational Trophoblastic Disease includes an interrelated group of diseases originating from placental tissue, with distinct behaviors concerning local invasion and metastasis. The high sensitivity of the serial dosages of human chorionic gonadotrophin, combined with advances in chemot...

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Main Authors: LANA DE LOURDES AGUIAR LIMA, LÍLIAN PADRON, RAPHAEL CÂMARA, SUE YAZAKI SUN, JORGE REZENDE FILHO, ANTÔNIO BRAGA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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