Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Cases
Manuscript ID	66887
Country	China

Category	Oncology
Manuscript Type	Case Report
Article Title	Choriocarcinoma misdiagnosed as cerebral hemangioma: A case report
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Hui-Qiong Huang, Feng-Ming Gong, Ru-Tie Yin and Xiao-Juan Lin
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Ru-Tie Yin, MD, Doctor, Professor, Gynecological Oncology of Biotherapy Laboratory, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 20 Section 3 South People's Road, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. yrtt2013@163.com
Key Words	Brain metastasis; Choriocarcinoma; Uterine artery embolization; Chemotherapy; Whole brain radiotherapy; Craniotomy; Case report
Core Tip	A 17-year-old unmarried girl was misdiagnosed as cerebral hemangioma with intracranial hemorrhage in a local hospital due to severe head pain and underwent craniotomy for three times. The pathological results of posterior intracranial hematoma showed choriocarcinoma and was diagnosed as choriocarcinoma (21 points in stage IV). For female patients of any age on Childbearing period who has intracranial hematoma, the possibility of brain metastasis by choriocarcinoma should be considered, it is necessary to inquire the detailed history include menstruation, beginning age of first sex, contraception, etc. The level of β-human chorionic gonadotropin should be tested at the beginning, a stratified treatment should be administered according to the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics staging and World Health Organization prognostic scoring systems.
Citation	Huang HQ, Gong FM, Yin RT, Lin XJ. Choriocarcinoma misdiagnosed as cerebral hemangioma: A case report and literature review. World J Clin Cases 2021; 9(30): 9174-9181

Received	2021-04-13 16:23
Peer-Review Started	2021-04-13 16:24
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2021-06-24 01:27
Revised	2021-07-06 12:12
Second Decision	2021-09-09 03:19
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2021-09-10 09:19
Articles in Press	2021-09-10 09:19
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2021-09-17 05:22
Typeset the Manuscript	2021-10-18 01:56

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