Pregnancy outcome after treatment of gestational trophoblastic tumor

VernacularTitle:妊娠滋养细胞肿瘤治疗后的妊娠结局
Author: Xiaoxian XU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasms; Drug therapy; Pregnancy outcome
From: Journal of International Oncology 2010;37(7):542-544
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Chemotherapy cure rate of gestational trophoblastic tumor patients is high, and subsequent preghancy outcomes deserves attention. The gestational trophoblastic tumor parients after chemotherapy is recommended at least 1 year of contraception befor pregnancy, and their pregnancy outcomes are similar to those of general population. Recent siudies find that the interval between chemotherapy and the subsequent pregnancy affects preghancy outcomes. Careful prenatal monitoring is recommended in those patients who are pregnant within 6 months after chemotherapy. So, the gestational trophoblastic tumor patients after chemotherapy is recommended at least 1 year of contraception before pregnancy.