Spontaneous regression of quiescent gestational trophoblastic disease after pregnancy: a case report

• Main Authors: Yoshiyuki Okada (Author), Shingo Miyamoto (Author), Takashi Mimura (Author), Tetsuya Ishikawa (Author), Akihiko Sekizawa (Author), Koji Matsumoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A persistent low-level elevation of serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) without clinical or radiological evidence of pregnancy or tumors was recently defined as quiescent gestational trophoblastic disease (Q-GTD). Whether patients with Q-GTD should be treated or allowed to b...