A poor prognostic metastatic nongestational choriocarcinoma of the ovary: a case report and the literature review

A poor prognostic metastatic nongestational choriocarcinoma of the ovary: a case report and the literature review

Abstract Background Pure ovarian choriocarcinoma can be gestational or nongestational in origin. Nongestational pure ovarian choriocarcinoma is extremely rare and the prognosis is thought to be worse than that of the gestational type in patients with metastatic disease. We present a case of metastat...

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Main Authors: Kimihiro Nishino, Eiko Yamamoto, Yoshiki Ikeda, Kaoru Niimi, Toshimichi Yamamoto, Hiroaki Kajiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
Subjects:
Pure ovarian nongestational choriocarcinoma
Short tandem repeat analysis
BEP therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-021-00810-3

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