Author | : A. Surbone |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2007-11-09 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 3540712747 |
This book is written by experts with clinical expertise on diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of women with cancer during pregnancy. It provides a comprehensive review of data and an overview of psychological, ethical, and social aspects. Chapters address the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of women with solid or hematologic cancers. The safety of subsequent pregnancy and the maintenance or enhancement of fertility in women undergoing cancer therapy are also addressed.