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Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor with antecedent molar pregnancy in an HIV‐positive patient

Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor (ETT) is a rare malignancy arising from neoplastic proliferation of chorionic‐type intermediate trophoblasts. ETT poses significant challenges to clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment and can hence lead to a poor prognosis. We report a unique case of metastatic ET...

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Autores principales: Black, Louisa, Bowes, Alexandra, Seckl, Michael, Maher, Geoffrey, Kaur, Baljeet, Arumainayagam, Joseph, Acharya, Sashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10043136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36998325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7114
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Sumario:Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor (ETT) is a rare malignancy arising from neoplastic proliferation of chorionic‐type intermediate trophoblasts. ETT poses significant challenges to clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment and can hence lead to a poor prognosis. We report a unique case of metastatic ETT in a HIV‐positive patient.