What’s choriocarcinoma?

Choriocarcinoma is a malignant tumor that usually affects the placenta of pregnant women but can also affect postmenopausal women or men. It is aggressive and can spread to other organs but can be treated with chemotherapy and surgery. It often begins as a benign hydatidiform mole. Symptoms include heavy vaginal bleeding, swelling, and abdominal pain. […]

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