Cancer in pregnancy

A McCormick, E Peterson - Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, 2018 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Because more women are waiting to have children until later in life, cancer diagnoses in
pregnancy are becoming more common. Gestational cancer is defined as a new cancer …

Pregnancy-associated breast cancer: the risky status quo and new concepts of predictive medicine

J Polivka, I Altun, O Golubnitschaja - Epma Journal, 2018 - Springer
The paper is motivated by severe concerns regarding currently applied care of the
pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC) characterised by particularly poor outcomes of …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: indications, contraindications, and controversies

G Manca, D Rubello, E Tardelli… - Clinical nuclear …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Axillary lymph node status, a major prognostic factor in early-stage breast cancer, provides
information important for individualized surgical treatment. Because imaging techniques …

Whole body MRI for systemic staging of breast cancer in pregnant women

FA Peccatori, G Codacci-Pisanelli, M Del Grande… - The breast, 2017 - Elsevier
When breast cancer is diagnosed during pregnancy, treatment should be as close; as
possible to what is used in non-pregnant patients. This requires accurate local and systemic …

Current approaches in the clinical management of pregnancy-associated breast cancer—pros and cons

P Zubor, P Kubatka, I Kapustova, L Miloseva… - EPMA Journal, 2018 - Springer
Malignancies are one of the leading causes of mortality in women during their reproductive
life. Treatment of gynecological malignant tumors during pregnancy is possible but not …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer during pregnancy: A comprehensive update

Α Bothou, C Margioula‐Siarkou… - European journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pregnant patients diagnosed with breast cancer (PrBC) may receive
substantially different treatments compared to general population, considering that certain …

Management of breast cancer during pregnancy: are we compliant with current guidelines?

V Shlensky, S Hallmeyer, L Juarez… - American Journal of …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction The purpose of this study was to evaluate the management of patients with
breast cancer in pregnancy treated at the Advocate Health Care, to determine whether these …

Health care experiences among women diagnosed with gestational breast cancer

K Hammarberg, E Sullivan, N Javid… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Gestational breast cancer (GBC) presents many challenges for women and the clinicians
who care for them. The aim of this study was to explore the health care experiences of …

The experiences and support needs of women with gestational breast cancer in Singapore: A descriptive qualitative study

KHF Liow, TRP Ng, CH Choo, SSL Koh… - Cancer …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Gestational breast cancer is diagnosed during pregnancy or within the first
postpartum year. There is a lack of studies on the experiences of ethnically diverse Asian …

Breast cancer during pregnancy: results of maternal and perinatal outcomes in a single institution and systematic review of the literature

NR Gomez-Hidalgo, E Mendizabal… - Journal of obstetrics …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
To compare the maternal and the perinatal variables of the patients with pregnancy
associated breast cancer (PABC) and the pregnant patients without breast cancer (PNABC) …