Case report: Using DNA short tandem repeats to confirm nongestational origin of pulmonary choriocarcinoma

Case report: Using DNA short tandem repeats to confirm nongestational origin of pulmonary choriocarcinoma

Gestational trophoblastic neoplasias (GTN) are malignant neoplasms that occur in pregnant or recently pregnant women. Choriocarcinoma (CCA) is a highly aggressive and rare GTN, and cases outside the female genital tract are commonly seen as secondary manifestations of gynecologic disease. In this pa...

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Main Authors: Filipa Ferreira da Silva, Rita Barata, Inês Rolim, Catarina Carvalheiro, Nuno Gil, Marcos Pantarotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
choriocarcinoma
lung neoplasms
primary tumor
non-gestational trophoblastic disease
human chorionic gonadotropin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.1001627/full

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