Placental site trophoblastic tumor

Placental site trophoblastic tumor

Definition

Placental site trophoblastic tumor is a rare gestational trophoblastic tumor (GTT) which develops from the placental implantation site and always occurs following pregnancy, voluntary termination of pregnancy (VTP) or miscarriage.

Also known as placental site gestational trophoblastic tumor, placental site gestational trophoblastic tumour, placental site trophoblastic tumor, placental site trophoblastic tumor (morphologic abnormality), placental site trophoblastic tumour (morphologic abnormality), placental-site gestational trophoblastic neoplasm, placental-site gestational trophoblastic tumor, placental-site gestational trophoblastic tumour, placental-site GTT, PSST — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Female reproductive system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Female reproductive system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Reproductive system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0