Cervical Cancer Diagnosed During the Second Trimester of Pregnancy
Journal: Open Access Journal of Gynecology (Vol.2, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-01-04
Authors : Gutiérrez JY Mainar BL Quintana NI Laga LA Tobajas BR; Ruiz Conde AM;
Page : 1-6
Keywords : Cervical Cancer; Pregnancy; Hysterectomy Laparoscopic;
Abstract
Cervical cancer during pregnancy is very uncommon. The mean age at diagnosis is 15 years less than the average age in general population. Approximately 3% of cervical cancers are diagnosed during pregnancy, account for half of cancers diagnosed in this period. Management of a malignant process during pregnancy have special considerations to take into account like gestational age, disease stage and histology and desired preservation of the pregnancy. We present a case of diagnostic and treatment of microinvasive cervical cancer diagnosis in a woman at 14 weeks of gestation. After continuing with the pregnancy got a newborn baby healthy and disease-free a patient.
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