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Advanced ovarian cancer treated in pregnancy and detected by cell-free DNA aneuploidy screening

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: •Abnormal cell free DNA results may indicate occult maternal malignancy.•Cesarean-cytoreductive surgery is feasible even with significant disease burden.•Carboplatin/paclitaxel is first line for epithelial ovarian cancer in pregnancy.

Source: Gynecologic Oncology Reports

DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2018.03.006

Authors: Christina N. Cordeiro Mitchell, Tricia Murdock, Amanda N. Fader, Rebecca L. Stone

Institutions: Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment

Subfield: Reproductive Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $930