Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Cancer: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study.

ABSTRACT: Objective: The aim of our study was to evaluate maternal and perinatal outcomes in pregnant women diagnosed with cancer and treated at a single referral center in Brazil. Methods: This retrospective cohort study analyzed medical records from January 2008 to December 2020. Demographic, clinical, obstetric, and tumor-related variables were assessed. Patients were divided into two groups: Group 1 (n = 28) included women diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy or up to one year postpartum, while Group 2 (n = 11) comprised those who became pregnant during cancer investigation or treatment. Results: The most prevalent cancers were breast (G1 = 11, G2 = 3), cervical (G1 = 10, G2 = 3), and hematologic (G1 = 2, G2 = 4). Treatment modalities included surgery (n</

SUBMITTER: Lopes Ferraz BEP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12026452 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature