GTN/GTD Flashcards
(16 cards)
Karyotype
Complete = 46, XX
Partial = 69, XXX or XXY
Pathology
Complete = empty ovum + 1 sperm duplicates or 2 sperm fertilize
Partial = normal ovum fertilized by 2 sperm
Trophoblastic proliferation
Complete = Diffuse
Partial = Focal
Villous edema
Complete = widespread
Partial = focal
Uterine size
Complete = large for dates
Partial = small for dates
Initial hCG
Complete = > 100,000
Partial = < 100,000
p57 staining
Complete = negative
Partial = Positive
Risk of GTN
Complete = 15-20%
Partial = 1-5%
Tx of non-metastatic GTN (invasive mole)
IM Methotrexate q1w
Low risk GTN
IV Methotrexate qd x5d
High risk GTN
EMACO (Etoposide, Methotrexate, Actinomycin D, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine [Oncovin])
Placental site trophoblastic tumor
Hysterectomy
Once you dx GTN, what is the next step?
CXR
A GTN score of ___ = high risk
> 6
What is the criteria of the following GTN scoring categories that = a score of 1…
Age?
Antecedent pregnancy?
Months b/w pregnancies?
Starting hCG?
Largest tumor size?
Number of mets?
Age: ≥40
Antecedent pregnancy: Abortion
Months b/w pregnancies: 4-6m
Starting hCG: 1k - 10k
Largest tumor size: 3-4cm
Number of mets: 1-4
What criteria of the following GTN scoring categories = a score of 4…
Months b/w pregnancies?
Starting hCG?
Site of mets?
Number of mets?
Months b/w pregnancies: > 12m
Starting hCG: > 100k
Site of mets: Brain
Number of mets: > 8