Choriocarcinoma, infantile: A rare malignant cancer that originates in the placenta. It is an aggressive cancer which generally results in infant death. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Choriocarcinoma, infantile is available below.
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Prognosis for Choriocarcinoma, infantile: usually rapid death
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