Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) is a relatively rare but important group of benign and malignant disorders that affect women of child-bearing potential. Most cases are now diagnosed ...

Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), also called malignant gestational trophoblastic disease, is a rare group of diseases that causes tumors to grow in the uterus after an egg has been fertilized.

Low-risk patients with gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) are initially treated with methotrexate (MTX)/folinic acid (FA) as this regimen is well tolerated and has no long-term sequelae.