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. 2011 May 11;2011:806256. doi: 10.1155/2011/806256

Table 3.

Treatment protocols for stage I gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (New England Trophoblastic Disease Center).

Initial Sequential MTX/ACT-D
Hysterectomy (with adjunctive single-agent chemotherapy)

Resistant to both single-agents MAC
EMACO, if MAC fails
Hysterectomy (with adjunctive multiagent chemotherapy)
Local uterine resection (for localized lesion, to preserve, fertility)

Followup 12 consecutive months of normal hCG levels
Contraception mandatory

ACT-D: actinomycin D; EMACO: etoposide, methotrexate, actinomycin D, cytoxan, oncovin; MAC: methotrexate, actinomycin D, cytoxan; MTX: methotrexate.