John Soper

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Gestational trophoblastic diseases

Gestational trophoblastic disease What every physician needs to know: Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) GTD is a spectrum of diseases that affect women primarily of reproductive age. GTD entities are derived from placental origin, ranging from abnormal products of conception with malignant potential (partial and complete hydatidiform moles) to malignant gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN). GTN also…

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease – Surgical management

Gestational trophoblastic disease 1. What every clinician should know Are you sure your patient has disease? What should you expect to find? Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) comprises a spectrum of diseases of placental origin that affect women primarily of reproductive age. GTD includes abnormal products of conception with malignant potential (partial and complete hydatidiform moles)…

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