Difference between revisions of "Gestational trophoblastic disease"

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**In a series of 55 cases the average beta-hCG was ~700 IU/L.<ref name=pmid16246400>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Baergen | first1 = RN. | last2 = Rutgers | first2 = JL. | last3 = Young | first3 = RH. | last4 = Osann | first4 = K. | last5 = Scully | first5 = RE. | title = Placental site trophoblastic tumor: A study of 55 cases and review of the literature emphasizing factors of prognostic significance. | journal = Gynecol Oncol | volume = 100 | issue = 3 | pages = 511-20 | month = Mar | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.08.058 | PMID = 16246400 }}</ref>
**In a series of 55 cases the average beta-hCG was ~700 IU/L.<ref name=pmid16246400>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Baergen | first1 = RN. | last2 = Rutgers | first2 = JL. | last3 = Young | first3 = RH. | last4 = Osann | first4 = K. | last5 = Scully | first5 = RE. | title = Placental site trophoblastic tumor: A study of 55 cases and review of the literature emphasizing factors of prognostic significance. | journal = Gynecol Oncol | volume = 100 | issue = 3 | pages = 511-20 | month = Mar | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.08.058 | PMID = 16246400 }}</ref>
*Prognosis dependent on time of diagnosis from last pregnancy.
*Prognosis dependent on time of diagnosis from last pregnancy.
**<48 months good prognosis.<ref name=pmid19552948/>
**<48 months = good prognosis.<ref name=pmid19552948/>


===Microscopic===
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