Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment The second most typical malignancy that affects pregnancy is breast cancer. Breast cancer discovered during pregnancy or the first postpartum year is referred to as pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC). Your treatment options may be more difficult if you are diagnosed with breast cancer while expecting a child since you will want to seek the finest care possible for your illness while also safeguarding the unborn child. Your cancer care team and your obstetrician will have to meticulously prepare and coordinate the type and timing of therapy. The goal of treating a pregnant woman with breast cancer is the same as treating a non-pregnant woman: to cure the cancer whenever possible, or, if that is not possible, to control it and prevent it from spreading. However, the added concern of safeguarding a developing foetus may make treatment more challenging. Few studies address the optimal management and therapy op...