title: Radiotherapy for Hodgkin's disease in pregnancy.
abstract: Hodgkin's disease diagnosed during pregnancy poses a dilemma as there are risks of abortion and fetal malformation with the use of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. A patient with Hodgkin's disease during pregnancy treated with radiotherapy is presented.
authors.affiliation: Adelaide Radiotherapy Centre, South Australia.
authors.forename: J T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Leung
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kuan
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D000016:Abnormalities, Radiation-Induced / Q000517:prevention & control; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000528:radiation effects*; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D011882:Radiotherapy, High-Energy / Q000379:methods