Placental site trophoblastic tumor in early stage: a case report
Nie, J.C.; Chen, G.H.; Yan, A.Q.; Liu, X.S.
European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology 38(3): 479-481
2017
ISSN/ISBN: 0392-2936 PMID: 29693898 Document Number: 691615
Here, the authors present a case of a placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT) in a 28-year-old gravida 1 para 1 living 1 woman three months after vaginal delivery of a female infant at diagnosis in 2014. The patient was FIGO Stage I and finally underwent a total laparoscopic hysterectomy with ovarian conservation. Subsequently, the patient received two cycles of EMA/CO chemotherapy. Patient is on regular follow-up (clinical exam, β-hCG tests, pelvic and abdominal sonography) and has shown no signs of local or systemic recurrence for 24 months.