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Unresectable Fallopian Tube Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
1727550
•Concept ID:
C5418912
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

Fallopian tube carcinoma that is not amenable to surgical resection. [from NCI]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Laparoscopic Assessment to Determine the Likelihood of Achieving Optimal Cytoreduction in Patients Undergoing Primary Debulking Surgery for Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer.
Andikyan V, Kim A, Gretz HF 3rd, Zakashansky K, Prasad-Hayes M, Beddoe AM, Dottino P, Mandeli J, Chuang L
Am J Clin Oncol 2018 Oct;41(10):938-942. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000413. PMID: 29624506
Primary extrauterine endometrial stromal neoplasms: a clinicopathologic study of 20 cases and a review of the literature.
Chang KL, Crabtree GS, Lim-Tan SK, Kempson RL, Hendrickson MR
Int J Gynecol Pathol 1993 Oct;12(4):282-96. PMID: 8253545
Peritoneal serous micropapillomatosis of low malignant potential (serous borderline tumors of the peritoneum). A clinicopathologic study of 17 cases.
Biscotti CV, Hart WR
Am J Surg Pathol 1992 May;16(5):467-75. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199205000-00005. PMID: 1599025

Diagnosis

Laparoscopic Assessment to Determine the Likelihood of Achieving Optimal Cytoreduction in Patients Undergoing Primary Debulking Surgery for Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer.
Andikyan V, Kim A, Gretz HF 3rd, Zakashansky K, Prasad-Hayes M, Beddoe AM, Dottino P, Mandeli J, Chuang L
Am J Clin Oncol 2018 Oct;41(10):938-942. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000413. PMID: 29624506
Primary extrauterine endometrial stromal neoplasms: a clinicopathologic study of 20 cases and a review of the literature.
Chang KL, Crabtree GS, Lim-Tan SK, Kempson RL, Hendrickson MR
Int J Gynecol Pathol 1993 Oct;12(4):282-96. PMID: 8253545
Peritoneal serous micropapillomatosis of low malignant potential (serous borderline tumors of the peritoneum). A clinicopathologic study of 17 cases.
Biscotti CV, Hart WR
Am J Surg Pathol 1992 May;16(5):467-75. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199205000-00005. PMID: 1599025
Fallopian tube carcinoma.
Brown MD, Kohorn EI, Kapp DS, Schwartz PE, Merino M
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1985 Mar;11(3):583-90. doi: 10.1016/0360-3016(85)90192-0. PMID: 3972668

Therapy

Immunohistochemical Expression of LHRH Receptor in Different Compartments of Female Genital Tract in Patients With Endometrial Cancer.
Barczyński B, Frąszczak K, Wertel I, Zakrzewska E, Zdunek M, Szumiło J, Kotarski J
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2022 Aug 1;30(7):509-516. Epub 2022 Jul 4 doi: 10.1097/PAI.0000000000001046. PMID: 35777983
Neoadjuvant chemoteraphy in unresectable ovarian cancer with olaparib and weekly carboplatin plus paclitaxel: a phase II, open label multicenter study (NUVOLA trial).
Marchetti C, Tudisco R, Salutari V, Pietragalla A, Scambia G, Fagotti A
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2021 Aug;31(8):1175-1178. Epub 2021 Jun 15 doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-002727. PMID: 34131041
Peritoneal serous micropapillomatosis of low malignant potential (serous borderline tumors of the peritoneum). A clinicopathologic study of 17 cases.
Biscotti CV, Hart WR
Am J Surg Pathol 1992 May;16(5):467-75. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199205000-00005. PMID: 1599025
Fallopian tube carcinoma.
Brown MD, Kohorn EI, Kapp DS, Schwartz PE, Merino M
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1985 Mar;11(3):583-90. doi: 10.1016/0360-3016(85)90192-0. PMID: 3972668

Prognosis

Laparoscopic Assessment to Determine the Likelihood of Achieving Optimal Cytoreduction in Patients Undergoing Primary Debulking Surgery for Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer.
Andikyan V, Kim A, Gretz HF 3rd, Zakashansky K, Prasad-Hayes M, Beddoe AM, Dottino P, Mandeli J, Chuang L
Am J Clin Oncol 2018 Oct;41(10):938-942. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000413. PMID: 29624506
Primary extrauterine endometrial stromal neoplasms: a clinicopathologic study of 20 cases and a review of the literature.
Chang KL, Crabtree GS, Lim-Tan SK, Kempson RL, Hendrickson MR
Int J Gynecol Pathol 1993 Oct;12(4):282-96. PMID: 8253545
Peritoneal serous micropapillomatosis of low malignant potential (serous borderline tumors of the peritoneum). A clinicopathologic study of 17 cases.
Biscotti CV, Hart WR
Am J Surg Pathol 1992 May;16(5):467-75. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199205000-00005. PMID: 1599025

Clinical prediction guides

Laparoscopic Assessment to Determine the Likelihood of Achieving Optimal Cytoreduction in Patients Undergoing Primary Debulking Surgery for Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer.
Andikyan V, Kim A, Gretz HF 3rd, Zakashansky K, Prasad-Hayes M, Beddoe AM, Dottino P, Mandeli J, Chuang L
Am J Clin Oncol 2018 Oct;41(10):938-942. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000413. PMID: 29624506
Primary extrauterine endometrial stromal neoplasms: a clinicopathologic study of 20 cases and a review of the literature.
Chang KL, Crabtree GS, Lim-Tan SK, Kempson RL, Hendrickson MR
Int J Gynecol Pathol 1993 Oct;12(4):282-96. PMID: 8253545

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