Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (GTN) is a type of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) that is typically malignant. GTN arises from abnormal growth of placental tissue in the uterus and can include conditions like invasive moles and choriocarcinomas. While rare, GTN is highly curable, especially in low-risk cases, and typically responds well to chemotherapy. Types Choriocarcinoma A […]
Brain tumors A brain tumor is an abnormal mass of tissue that develops within the brain. These tumors can be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). Brain tumors can arise from brain tissue, or they can develop elsewhere in the body and spread to the brain. Tumors are abnormal growths of cells, and they can be […]
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) are mental health conditions that can affect women during pregnancy and up to one year after childbirth. These disorders, which include depression, anxiety, and postpartum psychosis, can have significant consequences for maternal and infant health. PMADs are common, affecting approximately 15-20% of pregnant […]