Pregnancy after breast carcinoma : Outcomes and influence on mortality
β Scribed by Priscilla Velentgas; Janet R. Daling; Kathleen E. Malone; Noel S. Weiss; Michelle A. Williams; Steven G. Self; Beth A. Mueller
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Volume
- 85
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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β¦ Synopsis
BACKGROUND.
To the authors' knowledge, no previous studies have identified an adverse effect of pregnancy on patient survival after breast carcinoma. However, results are difficult to interpret because of failure to control for stage of disease at the time the pregnancy occurred.
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