Gynaecology for students and practitioners . B To face pagt 553 CHORIONEPITHELIOMA 553 in five-minim doses, given in capsules, sometimes appears to do bleeding can be temporarily arrested by plugging the vagina. CHORIONEPITHELIOMA It is convenient to consider this unusually interesting form ofmalignant tumour in connection with the uterus ; but although, in thegreat majority of cases, the uterus is the organ primarily attacked,exceptions sometimes occur, the primary growth being found in thevagina, the labium, the Fallopian tube, or the ovary. Its special histogenetic feature is th
Gynaecology for students and practitioners . B To face pagt 553 CHORIONEPITHELIOMA 553 in five-minim doses, given in capsules, sometimes appears to do bleeding can be temporarily arrested by plugging the vagina. CHORIONEPITHELIOMA It is convenient to consider this unusually interesting form ofmalignant tumour in connection with the uterus ; but although, in thegreat majority of cases, the uterus is the organ primarily attacked,exceptions sometimes occur, the primary growth being found in thevagina, the labium, the Fallopian tube, or the ovary. Its special histogenetic feature is that it arises from certain embry-onic tissues, viz. the epithelial and connective-tissue elements of thechorion. It is accordingly a disease which affects women who haveat some time or other been pregnant ; apparent exceptions to thisstatement will be mentioned later. The connection with pregnancymay be quite remote, several years having elapsed before the appear-ance of the tumour ; on the other hand, it may make itself manifestduring the p
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