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. 2018 Apr 27;61(3):319–327. doi: 10.5468/ogs.2018.61.3.319

Table 1. Clinical features, treatment, outcome in 6 patients with placental site trophoblastic tumor.

Characteristic Patient number
1 2 3 4 5 6
Age (yr) 29 32 32 29 31 33
AP N/A Term Term Term Term Term
Interval from AP (mon) N/A 6 N/A 3 10 12
Presenting features IVB IVB IVB IVB IVB Amenorrhea
β-hCG at diagnosis (mIU/mL) 171.0 32.0 0.4 35.9 2.6 903.5
FIGO stage I I I I I I
Mets (No./site) - - - - - -
Myometrial invasion Superficial Deep Superficial Superficial N/A Deep
Mitotic index, (mitoses/0 HPF) N/A N/A N/A 8 N/A 4
IHC N/A N/A Ki-67 (5–10%), CK 8 & 18, CD 10 Ki-67 (>10%) Ki-67 (>10%), hCG Ki-67 (20%), hPL, hCG, CK 7
Dx procedure D/E D/C/B D/C/B D/C/B D/C/B Image
Surgery TAH TAH, RSO, LS, PLND SPA-H, BS TAH, ROC LAVH TAH, BS
Chemotherapy - - - - - -
Outcome NED NED NED NED NED NED
Follow-up (mon) 2 84 46 73 48 1

AP, antecedent pregnancy; IVB, irregular vaginal bleeding; hCG, human chorionic gonadotropin; β-hCG, beta human chorionic gonadotropin; FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Mets, metastasis; HPF, high-power field; IHC, immunohistochemistry; CK, cytokeratin; hPL, human placental lactogen; Dx, diagnostic; D/E, dilatation and evacuation; D/C/B, dilatation and curettage and biopsy; TAH, total abdominal hysterectomy; RSO, right salpingo-oophorectomy; LS, left salpingectomy; PLND, pelvic lymph node dissection; SPA-H, single port assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy; BS, bilateral salpingectomy; ROC, right ovarian cystectomy; LAVH, laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy; NED, no evidence of disease; N/A, not available in reported pathologic data.