Management and risk factors of recurrent gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: An update from 2004 to 2017

ConclusionsPatients with recurrent GTN are prone to recurring for a second time. Surgery plays a beneficial role in the management of recurrent GTN. An interval between antecedent pregnancy and chemotherapy>12  months, and an interval from first chemotherapy to achieving β‐hCG normalization>14  weeks were predictors of recurrence.

Source: Cancer Medicine - February 6, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yujia Kong, Liju Zong, Hongyan Cheng, Fang Jiang, Xirun Wan, Fengzhi Feng, Tong Ren, Jun Zhao, Junjun Yang, Yang Xiang Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research