Women's Health Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Women's Health Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Breast Cancer
Chemotherapy safety evaluated for breast cancer during pregnancy
September 8th, 2005
Chemotherapy safety was recently evaluated for breast cancer during pregnancy. "The rare association between breast cancer and pregnancy means that few oncologists gain an expertise in this area," scientists in London stated." In particular, there are few published data concerning the use of chemotherapy for breast cancer during pregnancy." A. E. Ring and colleagues described, "in this retrospective case series, the experiences of five hospitals in London, United Kingdom, and how they manage this condition. Retrospective searches were performed at five London hospitals in order to identify women who received chemotherapy for breast cancer while...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-08)
|
