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choriocarcinoma
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cho·ri·o·car·ci·no·ma  (kôr--kärs-nm, kr-)
n. pl. cho·ri·o·car·ci·no·mas or cho·ri·o·car·ci·no·ma·ta (-m-t)
A malignant tumor that develops from trophoblast cells and usually occurs in the uterus.
choriocarcinoma
a uterine malignancy that may develop shortly after conception, during pregnancy, or after an abortion. Also called chorioblastoma, chorionic epithelioma.
See also: Cancer


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