title: Ovarian cancer complicating pregnancy.
abstract: Ovarian cancer is the second most frequent gynecologic cancer complicating pregnancy. Although uncommon, this is a topic that encompasses multiple aspects of obstetrics and gynecology. The management of the adxenal mass in pregnancy, surgery for ovarian cancer, chemotherapy during gestation, and the use of tumor markers during pregnancy are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine, M. S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Boulay
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Podczaski
mesh_terms: D000291:Adnexal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy