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. 2012 Oct 11;107(11):1810–1814. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2012.462

Table 3. The overall treatment results for the 618 women treated for GTT after a molar pregnancy.

Low-risk FIGO 06 Highrisk FIGO 710
  Number Success (%)   Number Success (%)
First-line chemotherapy (579) First-line chemotherapy (39)
MTX/FA 554 57 MTX/FA 3 0
Dactinomycin 3 33 EMA–CO 36 92
EMA–CO 22 100
           
Second-line chemotherapy (238) Second-line chemotherapy (6)
Dactinomycin 96 94 EMA–CO 3 100
EMA–CO 142 99 TE/TP 3 33
           
Thirdline chemotherapy (7) Third-line treatment (2)
EMA–CO 5 100 Hysterectomy 2 100
TE/TP 2 100      

Abbreviations: EMA–CO=etoposide, MTX, actinomycin D, cyclophosphamide, vincristine; FA=folinic acid; FIGO=Fédération Internationale de Gynécologie et d'Obstétrique; GTT=gestational trophoblastic tumour; MTX=methotrexate; TE=taxol–etoposide; TP=taxol–cisplatin.

The table shows the outcomes separately for the 579 women in the low-risk prognostic groups and 39 high-risk patients. All the patients in both groups were cured.