Gestational Trophoblastic Disease at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Gestational Trophoblastic Disease? A rare cancer in women of childbearing age in which cancer cells grow in the tissues that are formed in the uterus after conception. Also called gestational trophoblastic tumor, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, molar pregnancy, or choriocarcinoma.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Gracie
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