Postpartum diagnosis demonstrates a high risk for metastasis and merits an expanded definition of pregnancy-associated breast cancer

Previous studies report conflicting data on outcomes of pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC). Our aim was to examine the effect of a postpartum diagnosis on maternal prognosis in a young women’s breast cancer cohort. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of women age ≤45 years, diagnosed wi...

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Main Authors: Callihan, Eryn B., Gao, Dexiang, Jindal, Sonali, Lyons, Traci R., Manthey, Elizabeth, Edgerton, Susan, Urquhart, Alexander, Schedin, Pepper, Borges, Virginia F.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608871/