Choriocarcinoma, Non-gestational
"Choriocarcinoma, Non-gestational" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A highly malignant CHORIOCARCINOMA derived from the non-placental origin such as the totipotent cells in the TESTIS, the OVARY, and the PINEAL GLAND. It produces high levels of CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN and can metastasize widely through the bloodstream to the lungs, brain, liver, bone, and other viscera by the time of diagnosis.
Descriptor ID |
D031954
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MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465.955.207.438 C04.557.470.200.025.455.750 C04.850.908.208.438 C13.703.720.949.208.438
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Concept/Terms |
Choriocarcinoma, Non-gestational- Choriocarcinoma, Non-gestational
- Choriocarcinoma, Non gestational
- Choriocarcinomas, Non-gestational
- Non-gestational Choriocarcinomas
- Non-gestational Choriocarcinoma
- Non gestational Choriocarcinoma
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choriocarcinoma, Non-gestational" by people in Profiles.
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Choriocarcinoma in Women: Analysis of a Case Series With Genotyping. Am J Surg Pathol. 2017 Dec; 41(12):1593-1606.