Many women who discover they have cancer while pregnant risk their own health by postponing treatment. But an international collaborative study carried out in Belgium, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic, has shown that, while babies born to women who undergo cytotoxic treatment during pregnancy tend to be born prematurely and are small for gestational age, most achieve a good outcome and the incidence of congenital malformations is comparable to the general population.
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