. Gynecology : . Fig. 125.—Chorionic Villus, Showing Growth or Langhans Cells Breaking Through theSyncytium into the Intervillous of syncytium are seen in the sprouting mass of Langhans cells. On the right isa collection of Langhans cells, more highly magnified, surrounding syncytial fragments. (AfterWinter.) The same writers call attention to the biologic resemblance that exists between the tropho-blast, or fetal tissue, and chorio-epithelioma. All the characteristics of the tumor cells areto be found in the normally functioning trophoblast. The enormous capacity for growth of

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. Gynecology : . Fig. 125.—Chorionic Villus, Showing Growth or Langhans Cells Breaking Through theSyncytium into the Intervillous of syncytium are seen in the sprouting mass of Langhans cells. On the right isa collection of Langhans cells, more highly magnified, surrounding syncytial fragments. (AfterWinter.) The same writers call attention to the biologic resemblance that exists between the tropho-blast, or fetal tissue, and chorio-epithelioma. All the characteristics of the tumor cells areto be found in the normally functioning trophoblast. The enormous capacity for growth of the

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