title: Successful in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer after treatment of invasive carcinoma of the breast.
abstract: Carcinoma of the breast is the most common female malignancy and may occasionally affect women in the reproductive age group. We report a patient who had primary infertility after surgical extirpation of breast carcinoma. Successful pregnancy and delivery of a healthy baby were achieved after two cycles of IVF-ET therapy.
authors.affiliation: Hallam Medical Centre, London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: el Hussein
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Tan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000601:surgery*; D004624:Embryo Transfer; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro; D006801:Humans; D015409:Mastectomy, Radical; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome