Pregnancy with Unknown Primary Cancer. A Rare Occurrence
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Cancer of unknown primary during pregnancy: an exceptionally rare coexistence.
BACKGROUND Cancer in pregnancy is a rare disease with breast cancer, cervical cancer, melanoma and Hodgkin's disease to be the most commonly diagnosed malignancies during gestation. Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is a well-recognized clinical disorder where the primary site can not be identified after a standard diagnostic approach. CUP in pregnancy has rarely been described. MATERIALS AND M...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Investigations in Gynecology Research & Womens Health (IGRWH)
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2577-2015
DOI: 10.31031/igrwh.2019.03.000553