Pure non‐gestational choriocarcinoma of the ovary diagnosed by DNA polymorphism analysis

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Pure primary ovarian choriocarcinoma is a rare condition that can be of gestational or non-gestational origin. Non-gestational choriocarcinoma has been found to be resistant to single-agent chemotherapy and has a worse prognosis than gestational choriocarcinoma, but it is difficult to distinguish the two types by routine histological examination. Herein is reported a case of primary pure non-gestational...

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