Term delivery following successful treatment of choriocarcinoma with brain metastases, a case report and review of literature

摘要

Background Cerebral metastases from choriocarcinoma are a poor prognostic indicator of outcome in both the World Health Organization and FIGO classification systems. Although gestational trophoblastic neoplasia has become the most curable of gynecological malignancies, failure rate among “high-risk” patients is still high despite of the use of aggressive multidrug regimens.