Common Types of Cancer in Pregnancy

Owing to the rarity of the disease and the complexity of all factors in pregnancy, standardization of treatment is very difficult. The generally accepted view is that termination of pregnancy in the first two trimester or delay of treatment until fetal maturity in the third trimester. Treatment of patients with locally advanced cervical disease is controversial and should be discussed according to the size of the tumor, radiological findings, duration of gestation, and the patient’s wishes.