About The Medical Condition Choriocarcinomas
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Choriocarcinomas
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Choriocarcinomas?
A malignant tumor of trophoblastic epithelium characterized by secretion of large amounts of chorionic gonadotropin. It usually originates from chorionic products of conception (i.e., hydatidiform mole, normal pregnancy, or following abortion), but can originate in a teratoma of the testis, mediastinum, or pineal gland.
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