Trophoblastic Tumor, Placental Site
An uncommon variant of CHORIOCARCINOMA. It is composed almost entirely of mononuclear cytotrophoblasts (TROPHOBLASTS). Because its secretion of hCG (CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN) is low, a large tumor may develop before the hCG can be detected.
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): C04.557.465.955.207.875, C04.557.470.200.025.455.875, C04.850.908.208.875, C12.050.703.720.949.208.875
MeSH Unique ID: D018245
Entry Terms:
- Placental-Site Trophoblastic Tumor
- Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor
- Placental-Site Trophoblastic Tumors
- Trophoblastic Tumor, Placental-Site
- Trophoblastic Tumors, Placental-Site
- Tumor, Placental-Site Trophoblastic
- Tumors, Placental-Site Trophoblastic
- Trophoblastic Tumor, Placental
- Placental Trophoblastic Tumor
- Placental Trophoblastic Tumors
- Trophoblastic Tumors, Placental
- Tumor, Placental Trophoblastic
- Tumors, Placental Trophoblastic
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