About The Medical Condition Placental-Site Trophoblastic Tumors

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Placental-Site Trophoblastic Tumors

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Placental-Site Trophoblastic Tumors Medical Condition

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A tumor that arises from the trophoblast of the placental bed and is composed mainly of cytotrophoblastic cells. It encompasses lesions of low- and high-grade malignancy. (Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p1691)

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