Tuesday, 11 July 2017

Breast Cancer and Pregnancy: Experience of Maternity and Neonatology Center of Tunis-Tunisia

This document aims to identify the clinical, therapeutic, and prognostic features of this association and to provide the up-to-date management.

Breast Cancer

Our study design is retrospective based on 25 cases of pregnancy-associated breast cancer, carried out at the Maternity and Neonatology Center of Tunis over a period of 10 years, between January 2001 and December 2013.

The mean age of the patients was 35.84 years. Breast cancer was diagnosed during pregnancy in fourteen patients and after delivery in eleven patients. Pathohistological diagnosis was established by ultrasoundguided biopsy and surgical biopsy in fourteen and seven patients, respectively.


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