Overview

Second Uterine Evacuation for Low-risk Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2025-12-31
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Female
Summary
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of second uterine curettage in patients with low-risk non-metastatic GTN.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Collaborator:
Maternidade Escola da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Histopathological diagnosis of molar pegnancy according to the morphological criteria
described by Sebire et al., who meet the diagnostic criteria for low-risk
non-metastatic GTN according to FIGO 2000 criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

1. High risk GTN (FIGO risk score ≥ 7) or metastatic disease at diagnosis of GTN (stage
II, III or IV);

2. Histopathological diagnosis of choriocarcinoma, placental site trophoblastic or
epithelioid trophoblastic tumor at the second curettage;

3. Previous chemotherapy treatment;

4. Level of hCG at the time of GTN diagnosis less than 20 IU/L (to minimize the risk of
inclusion of patients with false positive hCG, either by cross-reaction with pituitary
hormones or by the presence of circulating heterophilic antibodies);

5. Relapsed GTN;

6. Incomplete medical records.

7. Loss to follow-up;

8. Voluntary desire to stop participating in the study.