Management of cervical cancer in pregnancy.
Carcinoma of the cervix is the most common gynecologic cancer found during pregnancy. Management and treatment of this condition depend on cancer stage, estimated gestational age, and ethical, religious, and personal desires. Review of the medical literature in English from 1965 to 1998 is presented with recommendations for management.
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Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Uniform Services University of the Health Sciences; Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi 39534, USA. method.michael@keesler.af.mil
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D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*