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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2]

Overveiw

The reported incidence of choriocarcinoma in the United States is 2 to 7 per 100,000 pregnancies. The U.S. age-standardized (1960 World Population Standard) incidence rate of choriocarcinoma is approximately 0.18/100,000 women between the ages of 15 - 49 years.

Epidemiology and Demographics

Incidence

  • The reported incidence of choriocarcinoma in the United States is 2 - 7/100,000 pregnancies.[1]
  • The U.S. age-standardized (1960 World Population Standard) incidence rate of choriocarcinoma is approximately 0.18/100,000 women between the ages of 15 - 49 years.[2]
  • The incidence in Europe ranges from 2 - 3/100, 000.[3][4][5]
  • The incidence in Canada and Greenland is reported to be approximately 3/100, 000.[6][7][8]
  • The reported incidence in Australia is 7/100, 000.[9]
  • The incidence in Latin America is reported to be 2/100, 000.[10][11][12]
  • The incidence in Saudi Arabia is reported to be 16/100, 000.[13]
  • The incidence in Asia ranges from 5 - 202/100, 000.[14][15][16][17][18]
  • The incidence in Nigeria is 99/100, 000.[19][20]

Prevalence

  • The prevalance of choriocarcinoma in the United States is 0.075 - 0.01 per 100, 000.[21][22]
  • The prevalence rates from Southeast Asia are 1.5 - 2.5 times higher.[23][24]

References

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  2. ↑ Altieri A, Franceschi S, Ferlay J, Smith J, La Vecchia C (November 2003). "Epidemiology and aetiology of gestational trophoblastic diseases". Lancet Oncol. 4 (11): 670–8. PMID 14602247.
  3. ↑ Olsen, Jørgen H.; Mellemkjaer, Lene; Gridley, Gloria; Brinton, Louise; Johansen, Christoffer; Kjaer, Susanne Krüger (1999). "Molar pregnancy and risk for cancer in women and their male partners". American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 181 (3): 630–634. doi:10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70504-1. ISSN 0002-9378.
  4. ↑ Flam F, Lundström-Lindstedt V, Rutqvist LE (March 1992). "Incidence of gestational trophoblastic disease in Stockholm County, 1975-1988". Eur. J. Epidemiol. 8 (2): 173–7. PMID 1322822.
  5. ↑ Ringertz N (1970). "Hydatidiform mole, invasive mole and choriocarcinoma in Sweden 1958-1965". Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 49 (2): 195–203. PMID 5519491.
  6. ↑ LastName, FirstName (1983). Gestational trophoblastic diseases. Geneva: World Health Organization. ISBN 9241206926.
  7. ↑ Nielsen NH, Hansen JP (October 1979). "Trophoblastic tumors in Greenland". J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 95 (2): 177–86. PMID 230189.
  8. ↑ Yen, Stella; MacMahon, Brian (1968). "Epidemiologic features of trophoblastic disease". American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 101 (1): 126–132. doi:10.1016/0002-9378(68)90497-3. ISSN 0002-9378.
  9. ↑ LastName, FirstName (1983). Gestational trophoblastic diseases. Geneva: World Health Organization. ISBN 9241206926.
  10. ↑ LastName, FirstName (1983). Gestational trophoblastic diseases. Geneva: World Health Organization. ISBN 9241206926.
  11. ↑ Sengupta BS, Persaud V, Wynter HH (February 1977). "Choriocarcinoma in Jamaica". Int Surg. 62 (2): 84–7. PMID 844972.
  12. ↑ Rolon PA, Hochsztajn de Lopez B (August 1979). "Malignant trophoblastic disease in paraguay". J Reprod Med. 23 (2): 94–6. PMID 226699.
  13. ↑ Chattopadhyay SK, Sengupta BS, al-Ghreimil M, Edrees YB, Lambourne A (November 1988). "Epidemiologic study of gestational trophoblastic diseases in Saudi Arabia". Surg Gynecol Obstet. 167 (5): 393–8. PMID 2845590.
  14. ↑ LastName, FirstName (1983). Gestational trophoblastic diseases. Geneva: World Health Organization. ISBN 9241206926.
  15. ↑ Shanmugaratnam, K.; Muir, C. S.; Tow, S. H.; Cheng, W. C.; Christine, B.; Pedersen, E. (1971). "Rates per 100,000 births and incidence of choriocarcinoma and malignant mole in Singapore Chinese and Malays. Comparison with connecticut, Norway and Sweden". International Journal of Cancer. 8 (1): 165–175. doi:10.1002/ijc.2910080120. ISSN 0020-7136.
  16. ↑ Nakano R, Sasaki K, Yamoto M, Hata H (1980). "Trophoblastic disease: analysis of 342 patients". Gynecol. Obstet. Invest. 11 (4): 237–42. doi:10.1159/000299843. PMID 6256264.
  17. ↑ Baltazar JC (1976). "Epidemiological features of choriocarcinoma". Bull. World Health Organ. 54 (5): 523–32. PMC 2366480. PMID 1088402.
  18. ↑ Srivannaboon S, Vatananusara C, Boonyanit S (November 1974). "The incidence of trophoblastic disease in Siriraj Hospital". J Med Assoc Thai. 57 (11): 537–42. PMID 4375696.
  19. ↑ LastName, FirstName (1983). Gestational trophoblastic diseases. Geneva: World Health Organization. ISBN 9241206926.
  20. ↑ Agboola A, Abudu OO (1984). "Epidemiology of trophoblast disease in Africa--Lagos". Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 176: 187–95. PMID 6093462.
  21. ↑ Buckley JD (March 1984). "The epidemiology of molar pregnancy and choriocarcinoma". Clin Obstet Gynecol. 27 (1): 153–9. PMID 6705308.
  22. ↑ Burton JL, Lidbury EA, Gillespie AM, Tidy JA, Smith O, Lawry J, Hancock BW, Wells M (May 2001). "Over-diagnosis of hydatidiform mole in early tubal ectopic pregnancy". Histopathology. 38 (5): 409–17. PMID 11422477.
  23. ↑ Cortes R. Enfenpraded trophoblastic gestational. In obstetrician Clinica. Second edition. Edited by IZigheelboim, D Guariglia. Caracas, Editorial Disinlimed. 2005:374–379.
  24. ↑ Kite NH, Lipscomb GH, Merrill K. Molar corneal ectopic pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2002;99:689–692.

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