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. 2020 Nov 20;38(1):47–59. doi: 10.1007/s10585-020-10064-w

Table 7.

Univariate correlation analyses of chemoresponse in gestational trophoblastic neoplasia patients with FIGO stage IV and its special type

Variables/categories Chemoreponse (no. of patients) P value
Sensitive Resistant Dependent
Age (years) 0.146
 < 40 12 2 3
 ≥ 40 3 4 2
Blood type 0.340
 A/+ 4 3 3
 B/+ 5 2 1
 AB/+ 4 0 0
 O/+ 0 1 1
Antecedent pregnancy 1.000
 Molar 3 2 1
 Term 5 2 2
 Abortion 5 2 2
 Ectopic 2 0 0
Interval (months) 0.940
 ≤ 6 5 3 1
 7–12 3 1 1
 > 12 7 2 3
LogHCG level (IU/L) 0.707
 ≤ 5 11 5 3
 > 5 4 1 2
Maximum diameter (cm) 0.563
 < 5 9 2 3
 ≥ 5 6 4 2
Number of tumor lesions 0.007
 ≤ 8 11 0 3
 > 8 4 6 2
Metastatic sites 0.792
 Lung or reproductive organs and other organs 11 5 5
 Only special sites 4 1 0
FIGO score 0.242
 ≤ 12 5 1 0
 ≥ 13 2 3 1
Primary chemotherapy regimen is EMA-CO or EP-EMA 0.002
 Yes 14 1 3
 No 1 5 2
Surgery 0.167
 Yes 9 6 4
 No 6 0 1
Pathological pattern 0.994
 Choriocarcinoma 4 3 2
 ETT 2 1 1
 PSTT 1 1 0
 Invasive mole 2 1 0
 Coexisting 1 0 1