BREAST-CANCER AND PREGNANCY

Authors
KIROVA YM FEUILHADE F CALITCHI E OTMEZGUINE Y LEBOURGEOIS JP
Citation
Ym. Kirova et al., BREAST-CANCER AND PREGNANCY, Breast, 7(5), 1998, pp. 289-294
Citations number
32
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
Breast → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609776
Volume
7
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
289 - 294
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9776(1998)7:5<289:>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC) is rare. Five patients with PABC, treated in the Oncology Department of University Hospital 'Henri Mondor', Creteil, France, between December 1992 and December 1995, ar e reported. They underwent surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy . The incidence, diagnosis, prognostic factors, treatment, and some ps ychological problems are discussed. The literature is reviewed.