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Rare and common cancers during pregnancy

Cancer and Pregnancy 2012

Published: 27 Apr 2012

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Prof Nikolaos Pavlidis - University of Ioannina, Greece

Prof Pavlidis discusses the differnt types of cancer that occur during pregnancy at the 1st Cancer and Pregnancy Meeting in Milan.

Cancer during pregnancy occurs in approximately one in every thousand pregnancies, although the number of cases globally is increasing. The tumour is often diagnosed late influencing both the survival of the woman and the foetus.

The Cancer in Pregnancy meeting 2012 is endorsed by ESGO

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