[Breast cancer and pregnancy: review of the literature]

E Mathieu; P Merviel; E Barranger; J M Antoine; S Uzan

[Breast cancer and pregnancy: review of the literature]

J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 2002 May;31(3):233-42.

[Article in French]

Authors

E Mathieu¹, P Merviel, E Barranger, J M Antoine, S Uzan

Affiliation

¹ Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique et Médecine de la Reproduction, Hôpital Tenon, 4, rue de la Chine, 75020 Paris, France.

PMID: 12016401

Abstract

The association of breast cancer with pregnancy is rare. It is defined as the occurrence of breast cancer during pregnancy or during the year following delivery. Patient management must be ensured by a multidisciplinary team including gynecologists, obstetricians and clinical oncologists.

Publication types

English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
Breast Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms* / therapy
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / diagnosis
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / therapy
Carcinoma, Medullary / diagnosis
Carcinoma, Medullary / therapy
Combined Modality Therapy / methods
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic* / diagnosis
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic* / therapy
Prognosis
Survival Rate