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- Title
The Importance of Understanding Breast Cancer in Pregnancy.
- Authors
Harvey, Susan C.; Mullen, Lisa Ann
- Abstract
The author discusses a research on diagnosis, systemic treatment and prognosis of pregnancy-associated breast cancer. Topics discussed include women choose to delay childbearing and as the incidence of breast cancer rises; safe use of chemotherapy without impacting fetal outcomes in the second and third trimesters; and expected changes in their breasts during pregnancy.
- Subjects
BREAST cancer prognosis; BREAST tumor diagnosis; BREAST tumor treatment; TREATMENT of pregnancy complications; PREGNANT women; MAMMOGRAMS; BREAST tumors; CANCER chemotherapy; DELIVERY (Obstetrics); MAGNETIC resonance imaging; MASTECTOMY; MATERNAL age; PREGNANCY complications; SERIAL publications; VAGINA; LUMPECTOMY; TREATMENT effectiveness; PREGNANCY; EDUCATION
- Publication
Journal of Women's Health (15409996), 2019, Vol 28, Issue 6, p737
- ISSN
1540-9996
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1089/jwh.2018.7622