Pregnancy After Breast Cancer in Patients With Germline BRCA Mutations

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Authors

Matteo Lambertini · University of Genoa

Lieveke Ameye · Institut Jules Bordet

Anne‐Sophie Hamy · Institut Curie

Anna Zingarello · Institut Gustave Roussy

Philip D. Poorvu · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Estela Carrasco · Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology

Albert Grinshpun ·

Abstract

Pregnancy after breast cancer in patients with germline BRCA mutations is safe without apparent worsening of maternal prognosis and is associated with favorable fetal outcomes. These results provide reassurance to patients with BRCA-mutated breast cancer interested in future fertility.

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Cancer Risks and Factors BRCA gene mutations in cancer Reproductive Biology and Fertility

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volume 38, Issue 26, pp. 3012-3023

DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.02399

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Pregnancy After Breast Cancer in Patients With Germline <i>BRCA</i> Mutations

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