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Gestational trophoblastic neoplasm

MedGen UID:
210107
Concept ID:
C1135868
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia; Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm; Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms; Neoplasia, Gestational Trophoblastic; Neoplasm, Gestational Trophoblastic; Neoplasms, Gestational Trophoblastic; Trophoblastic Neoplasia, Gestational; Trophoblastic Neoplasm, Gestational; Trophoblastic Neoplasms, Gestational
SNOMED CT: Persistent trophoblastic disease (609519004); Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (609517002); Persistent gestational trophoblastic disease (609519004); Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (609519004)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0018944
Orphanet: ORPHA59305

Definition

Disorder characterised by abnormal proliferation of trophoblasts during pregnancy, of a type which is invasive or metastatic. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGestational trophoblastic neoplasm
Follow this link to review classifications for Gestational trophoblastic neoplasm in Orphanet.

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Liu YL, Praiss AM, Chiang S, Devereaux K, Huang J, Rizzuto G, Al-Rawi D, Weigelt B, Jewell E, Abu-Rustum NR, Aghajanian C
Gynecol Oncol 2025 Jan;192:171-177. Epub 2024 Dec 13 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2024.12.009. PMID: 39674133Free PMC Article
Patel SP, Othus M, Chae YK, Dennis MJ, Gordon S, Mutch D, Samlowski W, Robinson WRR, Sharon E, Ryan C, Lopez G, Plets M, Blanke C, Kurzrock R
Clin Cancer Res 2024 Jan 5;30(1):33-38. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-23-2293. PMID: 37882676Free PMC Article
Silva ALMD, Monteiro KDN, Sun SY, Borbely AU
Placenta 2021 Dec;116:38-42. Epub 2021 Feb 25 doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.02.013. PMID: 33685753
Monchek R, Wiedaseck S
J Midwifery Womens Health 2012 May-Jun;57(3):255-9. Epub 2012 May 15 doi: 10.1111/j.1542-2011.2012.00177.x. PMID: 22587615
Ghaemmaghami F, Sohrabvand F, Ayatollahi H, Modarres M
J Obstet Gynaecol 2005 Oct;25(7):735-7. doi: 10.1080/01443610500307748. PMID: 16263566

Diagnosis

Aamir FB, Raza Raja MH, Ahmad Zaidi SM, Noorali AA, Pervez MB, Fatimi SH
J Pak Med Assoc 2022 Jun;72(6):1260-1262. doi: 10.47391/JPMA.3203. PMID: 35751357
Silva ALMD, Monteiro KDN, Sun SY, Borbely AU
Placenta 2021 Dec;116:38-42. Epub 2021 Feb 25 doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.02.013. PMID: 33685753
Monchek R, Wiedaseck S
J Midwifery Womens Health 2012 May-Jun;57(3):255-9. Epub 2012 May 15 doi: 10.1111/j.1542-2011.2012.00177.x. PMID: 22587615
Ashraf-Ganjooei T, Ghaemmaghami F
Arch Gynecol Obstet 2008 May;277(5):465-70. Epub 2007 Oct 17 doi: 10.1007/s00404-007-0469-3. PMID: 17940785
Behtash N, Karimi Zarchi M
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2008 Jan;134(1):1-6. Epub 2007 Aug 16 doi: 10.1007/s00432-007-0208-y. PMID: 17701427

Therapy

Liu YL, Praiss AM, Chiang S, Devereaux K, Huang J, Rizzuto G, Al-Rawi D, Weigelt B, Jewell E, Abu-Rustum NR, Aghajanian C
Gynecol Oncol 2025 Jan;192:171-177. Epub 2024 Dec 13 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2024.12.009. PMID: 39674133Free PMC Article
Patel SP, Othus M, Chae YK, Dennis MJ, Gordon S, Mutch D, Samlowski W, Robinson WRR, Sharon E, Ryan C, Lopez G, Plets M, Blanke C, Kurzrock R
Clin Cancer Res 2024 Jan 5;30(1):33-38. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-23-2293. PMID: 37882676Free PMC Article
Li Y, Chen D, Yu H, Xia R, Zhang X, Zheng W
Curr Probl Cancer 2022 Jun;46(3):100861. Epub 2022 Mar 29 doi: 10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2022.100861. PMID: 35421635
Mohamed Aymen F, Slim K, Khaled N
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Aug;225(2):191. Epub 2021 Mar 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.03.009. PMID: 33713681
Ghaemmaghami F, Sohrabvand F, Ayatollahi H, Modarres M
J Obstet Gynaecol 2005 Oct;25(7):735-7. doi: 10.1080/01443610500307748. PMID: 16263566

Prognosis

Wu Q, Peng M, Lv C, Chen L, Mao X, Lin T, Sun P, Wang Y
Clin Transl Oncol 2023 Apr;25(4):1114-1123. Epub 2022 Dec 5 doi: 10.1007/s12094-022-03021-4. PMID: 36471225
Aamir FB, Raza Raja MH, Ahmad Zaidi SM, Noorali AA, Pervez MB, Fatimi SH
J Pak Med Assoc 2022 Jun;72(6):1260-1262. doi: 10.47391/JPMA.3203. PMID: 35751357
Silva ALMD, Monteiro KDN, Sun SY, Borbely AU
Placenta 2021 Dec;116:38-42. Epub 2021 Feb 25 doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.02.013. PMID: 33685753
Huang F, Zheng W, Liang Q, Yin T
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2013;6(7):1448-51. Epub 2013 Jun 15 PMID: 23826431Free PMC Article
Ghaemmaghami F, Sohrabvand F, Ayatollahi H, Modarres M
J Obstet Gynaecol 2005 Oct;25(7):735-7. doi: 10.1080/01443610500307748. PMID: 16263566

Clinical prediction guides

Liu YL, Praiss AM, Chiang S, Devereaux K, Huang J, Rizzuto G, Al-Rawi D, Weigelt B, Jewell E, Abu-Rustum NR, Aghajanian C
Gynecol Oncol 2025 Jan;192:171-177. Epub 2024 Dec 13 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2024.12.009. PMID: 39674133Free PMC Article
Patel SP, Othus M, Chae YK, Dennis MJ, Gordon S, Mutch D, Samlowski W, Robinson WRR, Sharon E, Ryan C, Lopez G, Plets M, Blanke C, Kurzrock R
Clin Cancer Res 2024 Jan 5;30(1):33-38. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-23-2293. PMID: 37882676Free PMC Article
Silva ALMD, Monteiro KDN, Sun SY, Borbely AU
Placenta 2021 Dec;116:38-42. Epub 2021 Feb 25 doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.02.013. PMID: 33685753
Xu D, Feng F, Pei Y, Zhang Y, Wu Y, Guo Y, Cui W
Am J Reprod Immunol 2020 May;83(5):e13233. Epub 2020 Apr 16 doi: 10.1111/aji.13233. PMID: 32187420
Anantharaju AA, Pallavi VR, Bafna UD, Rathod PS, R VC, K S, Kundargi R
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2019 Mar;29(3):547-553. Epub 2019 Jan 29 doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2018-000050. PMID: 30700567

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    Curated

    • NCCN, 2023
      NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, 2023

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