Pregnancy after breast cancer diagnosis carries elevated risk, Swedish study shows

Women diagnosed with breast cancer during pregnancy or shortly after face significantly higher rates of obstetric complications, according to a 45-year Swedish population study. The finding has implications for oncologists, obstetricians, and health systems managing the growing population of women delaying childbearing into their higher-risk years.

Originaltitel: Risk of obstetric and perinatal complications in women presenting with breast cancer during pregnancy and the first year postpartum in Sweden 1973-2017: A population-based matched study