Preferred Name |
Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor |
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Synonyms |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Gestational_Trophoblastic_Tumor |
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DEFINITION |
A diverse group of lesions characterized by excessive proliferation of trophoblasts. These include premalignant lesions: hydatidiform mole (complete and partial) and malignant disorders: invasive mole, choriocarcinoma, placental site trophoblastic tumor and miscellaneous trophoblastic lesions. These tumors are very chemosensitive. All produce Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin which is utilized as a tumor marker. - 2003 |
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FULL_SYN |
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm GTT gestational trophoblastic neoplasia gestational trophoblastic disease |
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isDefinedBy |
A diverse group of lesions characterized by excessive proliferation of trophoblasts. These include premalignant lesions: hydatidiform mole (complete and partial) and malignant disorders: invasive mole, choriocarcinoma, placental site trophoblastic tumor and miscellaneous trophoblastic lesions. These tumors are very chemosensitive. All produce Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin which is utilized as a tumor marker. - 2003 |
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label |
Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:Gestational_Trophoblastic_Tumor |
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prefLabel |
Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor |
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Synonym |
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm GTT gestational trophoblastic neoplasia gestational trophoblastic disease |
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subClassOf |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Female_Reproductive_System_Neoplasm http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Trophoblastic_Neoplasm |