[Primary, non-pregnancy-induced choriocarcinoma].

The case of a primary chorioncarcinoma of the ovary is presented in an eighteen year old nulligravida. Following a primary operation, including the exstirpation of the inner genital organs, an antineoplastic combination chemotherapy was done. The partial remission obtained was of a duration of 5 months only, and the patient died after having survived 8 months because of metastatic generalization.