Creator: Dr. Simi Paknikar
Keywords: Chorioangioma, Frequently Asked Questions, FAQs

Written by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Nov 03, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which Doctors Treat Chorioangioma?

Chorioangiomas are treated by obstetricians and gynecologists taking care of the pregnancy.

2. What is the Difference Between Chorioangioma and Choriocarcinoma?

Choriocarcinoma is a malignant tumor of the placenta, though it may arise from testes and ovary as well. Choriocarcinoma can spread through blood to the lungs. On the other hand, chorioangioma is a benign tumor.

Published on Nov 03, 2015

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