Choriocarcinoma with pulmonary and cerebral metastases

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Sierra Bergua, B ^a   Sanchez Marteles M ^a   Cabrerizo Garcia J L ^a   Sanjoaquin Conde, I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Human chorionic gonadotropin; Metrorrhagia; Trophoblastic disease

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CISPLATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG METASTASIS; METRORRHAGIA; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ASTHENIA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 54949143166     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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