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Placental Choriocarcinoma
Choriocarcinoma that develops in the placenta. It is the rarest form of gestational choriocarcinoma. Metastases to the mother and infant may occur. (NCI Thesaurus)
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A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the placenta. Representative examples include chorioamnionitis, hemangioma, and choriocarcinoma.
