Choriocarcinoma: Transactions of a Conference of the International Union against Cancer: UICC Monograph Series, cartea 3

The Pathology of Trophoblastic Tumours.- Transplantation Immunity and the Trophoblast.- Alternations of the Thymo-Lymphatic System in Malignant Trophoblastic Disease.- Serial Passage of Choriocarcinoma of Women in The Hamster Cheek-Pouch.- Synopsis of discussion I.- Trophoblastic or Chorionic Tumors as Observed in the Philippines.- The Natural History of Choriocarcinoma.- Early Development of Choriocarcinoma.- A Study of Choriocarcinoma. Its Incidence in India and Its Aetiopathogenesis.- Observation on Some Aspects of Hydatidiform Mole and Choriocarcinoma in Indonesia.- Synopsis of discussion II.- The Mechanism of Action of Folic Acid Antagonists.- Eight Years Experience with the Chemotherapy of Choriocarcinoma and Related Trophoblastic Tumors in Women.- On the Prevention and Treatment of Choriocarcinoma.- Chemotherapeutic Prophylaxis Against the Development of Choriocarcinoma Following the Removal of Hydatidiform Mole.- An Observation on the Prophylactic Use of Chemotherapy After Termination of Hydatidiform Mole.- The Effect of Methotrexate in Trophoblastic Diseases.- Methotrexate Treatment in Choriocarcinoma (Preliminary Report).- Synopsis of discussion III.- Urinary Excretion of Gonadotropin and the Estrogens in Hydatidiform Mole and Choriocarcinoma.- Endocrinological Studies Relating to Trophoblastic Disease in Man.- Pelvic Angiography in the Management of Malignant Trophoblastic Disease.- Diagnosis of Hydatidiform Mole and Related Trophoblastic Diseases. A Further Study of the Galli-Mainini Bioassay Test.- Comments on the Measurement of HCG as a Tumor Specific Substance.- Urinary Estrogen Excretion in Chorionic Tumor Patients.- Quantitative Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Immunoassay.- Synopsis of discussion IV.- Chemotherapy of Chorionic Tumors.- The Use of 6-Mercaptopurine with Methotrexate in the Treatment of Trophoblastic Tumors.- Remissions Induced in Patients with Trophoblastic Tumors by 6-Diazo-5-Oxo-L-Norleucine (DON).- Fundamental Problems of Chemotherapy of Choriocarcinoma.- Clinical Effects of Vinblastine in Chorionic Tumors.- The Clinical Evalution of Various Anticancer Agents on Chorionic Tumors.- Chemotherapeutic and Immunological Considerations on the Response of Choriocarcinomas.- Synopsis of discussion V.- Integration of Treatment Methods in Trophoblastic Growths.- Synopsis of discussion VI.- Appendix I.- Appendix II.- Appendix III.