Cevix Cancer Associated with Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
- Author:
Tae June LEE
1
;
Hyung Cheol KWON
Author Information
1. Department Of Therapeutic Radiology, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Chonbuk, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Cervix cancer;
Pregnancy;
Radiation therapy
- MeSH:
Cervix Uteri;
Female;
Fetal Viability;
Fetus;
Humans;
Pregnancy Trimester, Second;
Pregnancy Trimester, Third;
Pregnancy*;
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- From:Journal of the Korean Society for Therapeutic Radiology
1989;7(1):77-80
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Invasive carcinoma of the cervix during the pregnancy is relatively uncommon , It must be considered fetal viability, tumor control as well. If the carcinoma is diagnosed in the first or second trimester, treatment should be undertaken immediately. At the third trimester, treatment should be undertaken until the fetus is viable.