How would you manage DCIS diagnosed in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
During the first trimester of pregnancy organogenesis takes place and thus the risk for teratogenic effects of systemic therapies are the greatest. Given that DCIS is a non-invasive form of breast cancer associated with excellent prognosis, my preference would be to wait until at least the sec...
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Medical Oncologist at Sweetwater Regional Medical Center The bigger question in my mind is why are pregnant...
Medical Oncologist at Ohio State University Good point!
The bigger question in my mind is why are pregnant...
Good point!