Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) is a rare group of tumors that develop early in pregnancy. It occurs when abnormal cells grow in the "trophoblastic" tissue which typically surrounds the ...

Low-risk patients with gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) are initially treated with methotrexate (MTX)/folinic acid (FA) as this regimen is well tolerated and has no long-term sequelae.

Gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTD) are conditions that occur following conception. They result from faulty placental cells. Like healthy pregnancy tissues these grow rapidly, but unfortunately ...

but interestingly choriocarcinoma following a full-term pregnancy is more often associated with aggressive disease. Another classical presentation that has been described in post-full-term ...