Choriocarcinoma
Choriocarcinoma is an uncommon tumor that originates from tissue related to pregnancy, in the cells that would normally form part of the placenta. It can appear after a pregnancy or certain pregnancy-related conditions.
Possible manifestations: irregular vaginal bleeding, pelvic discomfort, or other signs that prompt a gynecologic checkup.
When is it important to see a doctor? In the face of abnormal bleeding after a pregnancy or a pregnancy loss, a timely evaluation allows the origin to be studied.
Which specialist provides care? The gynecologic oncologist focuses on tumors of the female reproductive system, with the support of the gynecologist and the oncologist depending on each case. If you have symptoms that worry you, the most advisable thing is to discuss them with one of these professionals to guide the appropriate study.
Data on 11 doctors who treat choriocarcinoma
Specialties that treat choriocarcinoma
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in choriocarcinoma
Dra. Marisela Quintero Luzanilla
Dr. José Smeke Befeler
Dr. Roberto Heredia Pineda
Dra. Adia Carrillo Pacheco
Dr. Leopoldo Vazquez Estrada
Dr. Víctor José Becerra Durango
Dr. Sergio Miguel Gomez Dorantes
Dr. Dulce Edith Peña Prado
Dra. Maria Teresa Márquez Cristino
Dra. Yudit Amparo Vega Medina
Dr. Francisco Jaramillo Wong
Dra. María Del Socorro Solís Ramos
Dr. Samuel Enrique Chávez Guerra
Dr. Luis Ramon Sing Paramo
Dra. Ma Irma Isabel Beristain
Dr. Raul Ernesto Zenteno Barrios
Dr. Jose Silva Aguiniga
Dr. Gustavo Arizpe Velasco
Dr. Erik Zenon Molina Bolanos
Dr. Rodrigo Servin de la Mora
Frequently asked questions
What is choriocarcinoma?
Choriocarcinoma is an uncommon tumor that originates from tissue related to pregnancy, in the cells that would normally form part of the placenta. It can appear after a pregnancy or certain pregnancy-related conditions.
Which doctor treats choriocarcinoma?
Choriocarcinoma is usually treated by specialists in gynecologist, oncologist, gynecologic oncologist.