Cancer in pregnancy. Part I: Basic diagnostic and therapeutic principles and treatment of gynecological malignancies

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 195-205

  Hoellen, Friederike ^a   Reibke, Roland ^b   Hornemann, Katrin ^c   Thill, Marc ^a   Luedders, Doerte W ^a   Kelling, Katharina ^a   Hornemann, Amadeus ^d   Bohlmann, Michael K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chemotherapy; Fetus; Malignancy; Pregnancy; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DAUNORUBICIN; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; IDARUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; IMATINIB; LAPATINIB; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE; NAVELBINE; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL; PANITUMUMAB; RITUXIMAB; SORAFENIB; SUNITINIB; TAMOXIFEN; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; TRASTUZUMAB; UNINDEXED DRUG; VINCA ALKALOID; VINCRISTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

B CELL LYMPHOMA; BREAST CANCER; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER THERAPY; CARDIOTOXICITY; COLON CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FETOTOXICITY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GESTATION PERIOD; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROMETASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSTETRICIAN; ONCOLOGIST; OTOTOXICITY; OVARY CANCER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVIEW; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SOLID TUMOR; STOMACH CANCER; TERATOGENICITY; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA CANCER; VULVA CANCER; X RAY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC;

EID: 84860789882     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-011-2058-8     Document Type: Review

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