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Incidence of postmolar gestational trophoblastic disease in androgenetic moles and the morphological features associated with low risk postmolar gestational trophoblastic disease.
Cancer science - 1 Jul 2010
Kaneki Eisuke, Kobayashi Hiroaki, Hirakawa Toshio, Matsuda Takao, Kato Hidenori, Wake Norio
Abstract excerpt
In the present study, we evaluated the incidence of postmolar gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) in molar pregnancy. We also validated the macroscopic diagnosis based on the Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (JSOG) classification. A total of 297 samples of hydropic villi were classified according to DNA polymorphisms as androgenetic moles, dispermic triploids, or biparental diploids (hydropic...
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