Ewha Med J.  1980 Dec;3(4):195-198. 10.12771/emj.1980.3.4.195.

A Case of Choriocarcinoma Following Term Pregnancy

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  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

Abstract

Choriocarcinoma arises sometimes after hydatidiform mole, occasionally after abortion, and rarely after normal term pregnancy and ectopic pregnancy. Recently we had the opportunity to observe 26-year-old female patient who had choriocarcinoma following term pregnancy. In this paper, we report a case of choriscarcinoma following term pregnancy with a brief review of related literature.


MeSH Terms

Adult
Choriocarcinoma*
Female
Humans
Hydatidiform Mole
Pregnancy
Pregnancy*
Pregnancy, Ectopic
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