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Table 3 Summary of clinicopathologic features, treatment, and outcome of those who failed primary treatment

From: Residual tumor after the salvage surgery is the major risk factors for primary treatment failure in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors: A retrospective study of single institution

Pt's

ID

Age

Histology/Stage

Primary treatment

Outcome of primary treatment

Time to

relapse

(months)

Site of

Relapse/

progression

Salvage treatment

Outcome

1

18

Choriocarcinoma/

Stage IV

TAH + BSO

+ staging op

+ BEP chemo.

CR

4

Brain

EMA-CO

chemo.

DOD

2

25

Immature teratoma/

Stage Ic

USO

+ staging op

CR

11

PAN

BEP chemo

NED

at age 33

3

22

Mixed germ cell

tumor/Stage IIIa

TAH + BSO

+ staging op

+ EP chemo

CR

12

Mesentery

EP chemo

NED

at age 33

4

19

EST/Stage IIIa

TAH + BSO

+ staging op

+ CP chemo.

CR

7

Mesentery

EP chemo.

NED

at age 29

5

29

EST/Stage IIIc

TAH + BSO

+ staging op

+ EP chemo.

CR

6

Pelvic lymph

node

VBP chemo.

NED

at age 36

6

65

Mixed germ cell

tumor/Stage IIIc

TAH + BSO

+ staging op

+ EP chemo

Progressi-on

 

Liver

Cisplatin + Paclitaxel

chemo.

DOD

  1. TAH, total abdominal hysterectomy; BSO, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; USO, unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; EMA-CO, etoposide, methotraxate, actinomycin-D, vincristine, and cyclophosphamide; BEP, bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin; EP, etoposide and cisplatin; CP, cisplatin and cyclophophamide; VBP, vinblastine, bleomycin, and cisplatin; CR, complete remission; PAN, paraaortic lymph node; DOD, died of disease; NED, no evidence of disease.