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14 November 2023: Clinical Research

Fertility-Sparing Treatment in Gestational Choriocarcinoma: Evaluating Oncological and Obstetrical Outcomes in Young Patients

Szymon Piątek 1ABCDEF* , Natalia Szczęsny 2BE , Iwona Szymusik 3EF , Karolina Karoń 2BE , Krzysztof Piątkowski 2BE , Ewelina Bornio 2BE , Mariusz Bidziński 1EF , Mariusz Gujski 4E

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.942078

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e942078

Table 1 Patients’ characteristics.

PatientAge (years)Antecedent pregnancyUterus lesionFIGO stageFIGO score (points)Pretreatment Beta-hCG (mIU/mL)Chemotherapy regimen/number of cyclesResponse/salvage therapy for non-respondersRecurrenceChildbirth after treatment (time since diagnosis)
1.30NoNoIII8100821EMACO/7CRNoNo
2.30BirthNoIV1110371EMACO/7CRNoNo
3.30BirthNoIII620511MTX/6CRNoYes (46 months)
4.33AbortionYesI612260MTX/3Progression/hysterectomy+ EMACONoNo
5.30BirthYesIII723728EMACO/5CRNoNo
6.24BirthYesIV12213.9EMACO/5CRYes (after 62 moths)/hysterectomy+ EMACONo
7.34BirthYesIII529168MTX/6CRNoNo
8.32MoleYesI0172.9MTX/7Progression/EMACONoNo
9.25MoleYesI042MTX/2Progression/EMACONoYes (39 months)
10.29MoleYesI52673MTX/5CRNoNo
11.24MoleYesI2110613Actinomycin D/6CRNoYes (35 months and 77 months)
12.37BirthYesIII97046EMACO/7CRNoNo
13.27AbortionYesIII886441EMACO/8CRNoNo
14.33BirthYesIV13201272EMACO/6CRNoNo
15.26AbortionYesIV721139EMACO/6 +brain radiotherapyCRNoYes (41 months and 76 months)
16.30AbortionNoIII1769MTX/6CRNoNo
17.37BirthNoIII13408179EMACO/1Progression, death within 1 month
18.40MoleYesIII12871940EMACO/3Progression/hysterectomy, POMB, EMACO; death 3 months since diagnosis
CR – complete response; MTX – methotrexate; EMACO – etoposide, methotrexate, actinomycin D, cyclophosphamide and vincristine; POMB – cisplatin, vincristine, methotrexate, bleomycin.

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