Ebook: Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Choriocarcinoma: Historical Notes....Pages 1-7
Epidemiology of Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases....Pages 8-26
Complete Hydatidiform Mole: Clinicopathologic Features....Pages 27-36
Partial Hydatidiform Mole....Pages 37-44
Choriocarcinoma and Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor....Pages 45-68
Natural History....Pages 69-76
Immunological Aspects....Pages 77-87
Laboratory Methods for the Quantitation of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin....Pages 88-100
Radiographic Techniques in Diagnosis and Management....Pages 101-110
Genetic Concepts and Techniques....Pages 111-121
Staging....Pages 122-126
From Methotrexate to EMA/CO....Pages 127-134
Single-Agent Chemotherapy....Pages 135-145
Modified Triple Chemotherapy....Pages 146-154
New Drugs, New Directions....Pages 155-158
The Role of Surgery....Pages 159-165
Psychological and Emotional Impact on Patients and Families....Pages 166-178
Follow-Up and Contraception....Pages 179-185
Back Matter....Pages 187-192

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Choriocarcinoma: Historical Notes....Pages 1-7
Epidemiology of Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases....Pages 8-26
Complete Hydatidiform Mole: Clinicopathologic Features....Pages 27-36
Partial Hydatidiform Mole....Pages 37-44
Choriocarcinoma and Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor....Pages 45-68
Natural History....Pages 69-76
Immunological Aspects....Pages 77-87
Laboratory Methods for the Quantitation of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin....Pages 88-100
Radiographic Techniques in Diagnosis and Management....Pages 101-110
Genetic Concepts and Techniques....Pages 111-121
Staging....Pages 122-126
From Methotrexate to EMA/CO....Pages 127-134
Single-Agent Chemotherapy....Pages 135-145
Modified Triple Chemotherapy....Pages 146-154
New Drugs, New Directions....Pages 155-158
The Role of Surgery....Pages 159-165
Psychological and Emotional Impact on Patients and Families....Pages 166-178
Follow-Up and Contraception....Pages 179-185
Back Matter....Pages 187-192
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