A case of placental site trophoblastic tumor managed in a low resource setting

• Main Authors: Christophe Millien (Author), Rebecca Henderson (Author), Jean Joel Saint Hubert (Author), Carlos Parra-Herran (Author), Thomas Randall (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Placental trophoblastic site tumor (PSTT) is a rare type of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN). PSTT has a higher mortality than other types of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), with a rate of 16.1%, due to its relatively unpredictable behavior and reduced response to chemotherapy. Its...