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Invasive hydatidiform mole
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Definition 1
A type of cancer that grows into the muscular wall of the uterus. It is formed after conception (fertilization of an egg by a sperm). It may spread to other parts of the body, such as the vagina, vulva, and lung. Also called chorioadenoma destruens. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A complete hydatidiform mole or very rarely a partial mole that invades the myometrium. (NCI Thesaurus)
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