TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER IN PREGNANCY: UNDERSTAND THE COMPLICATIONS - PREGNANCY
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How is breast cancer treated in pregnancy?



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Treatment for this type of cancer during pregnancy is usually done with surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy, depending on the size and development of the tumor, as well as on the gestational age and the willingness of the pregnant woman to continue with pregnancy, for example. However, unlike the treatment of breast cancer in women who are not pregnant, there are risks in some of the treatment techniques and, therefore, the treatment should be evaluated by the doctor and the woman, according to the development phase of the pregnancy in each case