At the Register: Chemo While Pregnant? L’Chaim!

PIC pregnant woman on chemo

 

Pregnant women have been successfully treating their cancer in the second and third trimesters without harming their babies for over twenty years — and yet this fact is far from common knowledge.  When we hear that a woman has cancer while pregnant, the first thought that comes to mind is that she has a horrible choice to make. Why is this?

 

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