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Preferred Label : Hydatidiform Mole;

NCIt synonyms : Molar Pregnancy;

NCIt related terms : Hydatid mole;

NCIt definition : A gestational trophoblastic disorder characterized by marked enlargement of the chorionic villi, hyperplasia of the villous trophoblastic cells and hydropic changes.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A placental disorder characterized by abnormal development with marked enlargement of the chorionic villi and hydropic changes which consist of hyperplasia of the villous trophoblastic cells.; NCI-GLOSS: A slow-growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells (cells that help an embryo attach to the uterus and help form the placenta) after fertilization of an egg by a sperm. A hydatidiform mole contains many cysts (sacs of fluid). It is usually benign (not cancer) but it may spread to nearby tissues (invasive mole). It may also become a malignant tumor called choriocarcinoma. Hydatidiform mole is the most common type of gestational trophoblastic tumor.;

ICD-O code : 9100/0;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046747; CDR0000446933;

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