@article{article_259632, title={BREAST CANCER DURING PREGNANCY: THE OBSTETRIC AND PERINATAL OUTCOMES OF 11 CASES}, journal={Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine}, volume={79}, pages={61–65}, year={2016}, DOI={10.18017/iuitfd.59478}, author={Özel, Ayşegül and Alıcı Davutoğlu, Ebru and Yılmaz, Nevin and Madazlı, Rıza}, keywords={breast cancer,pregnancy}, abstract={<p>  <b style="text-align:justify;font-size:.9em;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;">Objective: </span> </b> <span style="text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"> The aim of this paper is to present 11 cases of patients diagnosed with breast cancer during pregnancy and their perinatal outcomes. </span> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;"> <b> <span style="font-size:10pt;">Material and methods: </span> </b> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> A retrospective analysis of 11 cases of breast cancer diagnosed during pregnancy between 2010-2015 was conducted in our clinic. In addition, the parents were surveyed regarding the health outcomes of the children exposed to chemotherapy and radiotherapy in utero. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;"> <b> <span style="font-size:10pt;">Results: </span> </b> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> Mean maternal age was 33,7±4,7 , mean parity was 1,6±1,2 . All patients had invasive ductal carsinoma histopathologically. Mean gestational age during the diagnosis was 21,9±9,3 weeks . Any treatment had given for three patients (%27,3) during the pregnancy. Two patients operated (%22,2), one patient exposed only chemotherapy (%7,1), four patients operated and exposed adjuvant chemotherapy (%36,3), one patient operated and exposed radiotherapy (%7,1) during pregnancy. Mean gestational age at the delivery was 36,7±3,4 weeks and all neonates were appropriate for gestational age. The children exposed any kind of treatment in utero were normally without any significant exposured-related toxicity or health problems. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;"> <b> <span style="font-size:10pt;">Conclusion: </span> </b> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> Pregnant women with breast cancer can be treated safely without concerns for serious complications or short-term health concerns for their offspring during the second and third trimesters. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;"> <b> <i> <span style="font-size:10pt;">Key words: </span> </i> </b> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> Breast cancer, pregnancy, treatment </span> </p> <p> </p>}, number={2}, publisher={Istanbul University}