Clinical Features of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease in Aged Women in South Vietnam.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

This study aimed to determine the occurrence rate of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) and its related factors in aged women with hydatidiform mole (HM) in Tu Du Hospital, Vietnam.

Materials and methods

This retrospective cohort study included 372 women aged ≥40 years with HM diagnosed through post-abortion histopathological assessment in Tu Du Hospital from January 2016 to March 2019. Survival analysis was used for GTN cumulative rate estimation, log-rank test for group comparison, and Cox regression model for determining GTN-related factors.

Results

After a 2-year follow-up, 123 patients were found to have GTN at a rate of 33.06% [95% confidence interval (CI): 28.30-38.10]. GTN occurrence meant that the time was 4.15±2.93 weeks with peaks at week 2 a

SUBMITTER: Nguyen BQ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10067792 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature