A rare case of a gestational and metastatic choriocarcinoma
Gestational choriocarcinoma is a malignant and rare trophoblastic tumor. It belongs to the group of gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTD) whose common denominator is hypersecretion of the gonadotrophic chorionic hormone. It is a highly malignant tumor made from the juxtaposition of cytotrophoblas...
Main Authors: | Abderrahim Siati, Imane Benmouna, Anas Nah, Amina Lakhdar, Abdelaziz Baidada, Aicha Kharbach |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAMJ
2019-11-01
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Series: | PAMJ Clinical Medicine |
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https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/1/20/pdf/20.pdf
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