Outcome of pregnancies occurring before completion of human chorionic gonadotropin follow-up in patients with persistent gestational trophoblastic tumor

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 345-347

  Tuncer, Z Selcuk ^a   Bernstein, Marilyn R ^a   Goldstein, Donald P ^a   Berkowitz, Ross S ^a  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Pregnancy; Trophoblastic disease

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CISPLATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; POLYDACTYLY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR REGRESSION;

EID: 0033018887     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5437     Document Type: Article

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