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Table 1 Reported cases of nongestational pure choriocarcinoma of the ovary with distant metastases at the time of diagnosis

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

Case

Authors (Ref)

Age

Side

Distant metastases

hCG (IU/L)

Surgery

Chemotherapy

Outcome

DNA analysis

1

Stevens et al., 1979 [21]

19

left

lung

80,000-160,000

TAH, BSO

MA, thiotepa

Died

No

2

Raju et al., 1985 [22]

16

right

lung

NS

not done

not done

Died

No

3

Tsujioka et al., 2003 [23]

19

left

lung

110,000

LSO, OM

EMA/CO

NED

Yes

4

Park et al., 2009 [24]

55

right

lung

64,838

TAH, BSO

BEP

NED

No

5

Gremeau et al., 2010 [25]

46

left

brain, lung

4,962

LSO

YES, details NS

Died

No

6

Exman et al., 2013 [26]

24

NS

lung

675,713

TAH, BSO, OM

BEP

NED

Yes

7

Rao et al., 2015 [27]

26

right

spleen, adrenal gland

8,160

RSO, OM, tumor resection of the spleen and adrenal gland

BEV

NED

No

8

Nishino et al., 2020 (present)

38

left

brain, lung

5,030

TAH, BSO, tumor resection of the lung

MEA, BEP, etc

Died

Yes

  1. NS not stated, TAH Total abdominal hysterectomy,  SO salpingo-oophorectomy, B bilateral, L left, R right, OM omentectomy
  2. MA methotrexate and actinomycin-D, EMA/CO etoposide, methotrexate, actinomycin-D, cyclophosphamide and vincristine
  3. BEP bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin, BEV bleomycin, etoposide, and vincristine, MEA methotrexate, etoposide, and actinomycin-D