Bone and soft tissue sarcomas during pregnancy: A narrative review of the literature

Bone or soft tissue sarcomas are rarely diagnosed during pregnancy. Until today 137 well documented cases have been reported in the English literature between 1963 and 2014. Thirty-eight pregnant mothers were diagnosed with osteosarcoma, Ewing’s sarcoma or chondrosarcoma, whereas 95 other cases of s...

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Autores principales: Zarkavelis, George, Petrakis, Dimitrios, Fotopoulos, George, Mitrou, Sotirios, Pavlidis, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4921935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27408761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2016.01.003
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Sumario:Bone or soft tissue sarcomas are rarely diagnosed during pregnancy. Until today 137 well documented cases have been reported in the English literature between 1963 and 2014. Thirty-eight pregnant mothers were diagnosed with osteosarcoma, Ewing’s sarcoma or chondrosarcoma, whereas 95 other cases of soft tissue sarcomas of various types have been documented. We present the clinical picture and therapeutic management of this coexistence.

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