Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Authors

  • JP Deep Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital, Bharatpur-10, Chitwan
  • LB Sedhai Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital, Bharatpur-10, Chitwan
  • J Napit Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital, Bharatpur-10, Chitwan
  • J Pariyar Gynecologic Oncology Unit, BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Chitwan

Keywords:

Chemotherapy, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD), Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (GTN), Hysterectomy, Molar Pregnancy

Abstract

Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) is a group of tumors that arise from placental tissue and secrete β-hCG. GTD is a combination of benign or invasive mole and malignant known as Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (GTN). Prevalence, diagnosis and treatment of GTD have drastically changed in recent years.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/jcmc.v3i2.8434

Journal of Chitwan Medical College Vol.3(2) 2013 4-11

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Published

2013-08-13

How to Cite

Deep, J., Sedhai, L., Napit, J., & Pariyar, J. (2013). Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. Journal of Chitwan Medical College, 3(2), 4–11. Retrieved from https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JCMC/article/view/8434

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 2 (2013)

Section

Review Articles