cancer & pregnancy Flashcards
1
Q
effect of pregnancy on cervical smear
A
false positive smear more likely in pregnancy
2
Q
Abnormal smear in pregnancy
A
should be refer to colposcopy
3
Q
treatment of cervical cancer in pregnancy
A
treatment should be postponed till 3 months postnatal
4
Q
cervical cancer diganosed in pregnancy
A
staging usual , only gyne cancer staged clinically by
- EUA
- cystoscopy
- proctoscopy
- MRI
5
Q
Cervical cancer & TOP
A
If diagnosed < 20 weeks
and start treatment
6
Q
cervical cancer diagnosed >20 weeks
A
- postpone till fetal viability, till 28-30 weeks, CS
- sometimes radical hysterectomy same setting CS hysterectomy wron option)
7
Q
cervical cancer < 20 weeks
A
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy safely in pregnancy
