Primary Choriocarcinoma Fallopian Tube - A Rare Case Report
Keywords:
Choriocarcinoma, Fallopian TubeAbstract
Primary Choriocarcinoma of the fallopian tube is a very rare entity, its incidence being 0.8% of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD). We report a case of primary choriocarcinoma of the fallopian tube. The histologic diagnosis of Choriocarcinoma of the Left fallopian tube was made This case of gestational choriocarcinoma of the Fallopian tube was confirmed by p57 immunostaining. The patient was given 2 courses of chemotherapy (EMA-CO regimen). The interval between the two courses was 3 weeks.
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