Pure non-gestational choriocarcinoma of ovary a case report with autopsy findings.
Primary choriocarcinoma of the ovary (PCO) is rare. This can be gestational (GCO) or non-gestational (NGCO) in origin. It is difficult to differentiate between CGO and NGCO. Non-gestational choriocarcinoma carries a bad prognosis than GCO. We present a case of NGCO who had pulmonary metastasis.
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Department of Histopathology, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
D000293:Adolescent; D002822:Choriocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D010053:Ovary / Q000473:pathology