Age (years) (mean ± SD)

45.4 ± 4.2, range 40.0 - 55.0

Parity median (range)

4 (0-12)

Weight (Kg) (mean ± SD)

67.8 ± 17.8

Serum HCG (IU/l) median (range)

2686 (11 - 9609)

FIGO SCORE median (range)

2.7 (1-13)

Number

N = 112

%

Antecedent pregnancy

Unknown

5

4.5

Abortion

8

7.1

Complete mole

80

71.4

Partial mole

14

12.5

Term pregnancy

5

4.5

Histopathology

76

67.9

Specimen

2nd curettage

14

18.4

hysterectomy

53

69.7

endometrial biopsy

9

11.8

Diagnosis

Choriocarcinoma

23

30.3

Molar tissues

20

26.3

Invasive mole

33

43.4

Presentation ^a

Raised hCG

63

56.2

Plateau hCG

8

7.1

Vaginal bleeding

55

49.1

Abdominal mass

4

3.6

Abdominal pain

4

3.6

Other

3

2.7

Metastasis.

N = 25

22.3

Site of metastases ^b

Lung

20

80.0

Liver

1

4.0

Vagina

1

4.0

Renal

2

8.0

Urinary bladder

1

4.0

Fallopian tube

1

4.0

Bone

1

4.0

Treatment duration (days) median (range)

84.5(14-245)

Follow up(months) median (range)

17.5(1-72)

Outcome.

Uneventful

97

86.6

Cured after relapse

5

4.9

Death

3

2.7

Lost follow up

7

6.3