The Management of breast carcinoma in pregnancy and lactation
โ Scribed by E. Hornstein; Y. Skornick; R. Rozin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 333 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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A number of epidemiologic studies have reported a reduced risk of breast carcinoma among women who have lactated but others have not. The current study presents data regarding lactation and breast carcinoma risk from a hospital-based case-control study of black and colored South African women. ##
Abstract A series of 178 patients in whom carcinoma of the breast was associated with pregnancy has been analysed. In 121 patients the carcinoma was diagnosed during pregnancy (CP group) and in 57 patients the pregnancy occurred subsequent to definitive treatment for primary breast carcinoma (SP gro
Cytosol oestrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) levels were measured in tumours from three patients with breast cancer during pregnancy and from three patients developing breast cancer while lactating. All lactating patients were ER-positive and two were PR-positive, whereas pregnant