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[Thyroid neoplasms and pregnancy]

G Balázs, G Lukács, G Csáky

    Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift Fur Alle Gebiete Der Operativen Medizen
    |January 1, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary

    Pregnancy is safe for women with differentiated thyroid cancer, even after complex treatments including surgery and radioactive iodine therapy. Follow-up studies show no increased disease progression or adverse effects on newborns.

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    Area of Science:

    • Endocrinology
    • Oncology
    • Reproductive Medicine

    Context:

    • This study investigates the outcomes of pregnancies in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinomas.
    • Ten cases involving complex treatment regimens (surgery, radioactive iodine (131I), and thyroid hormone therapy) were analyzed.
    • The study focuses on highly differentiated follicular and papillary thyroid carcinomas.

    Purpose:

    • To evaluate the safety and impact of pregnancy on patients undergoing treatment for differentiated thyroid cancer.
    • To assess potential risks such as disease progression, neonatal hypothyroidism, and factitious hyperthyroidism.
    • To determine if pregnancy is contraindicated in these patients.

    Summary:

    • Ten pregnancies and deliveries in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (papillary and follicular types) who received complex treatments were reported.
    • Six patients had regional lymph node metastases (N1 or N2).
    • No evidence of disease progression, neonatal hypothyroidism, or factitious hyperthyroidism was observed in the follow-up examinations of these patients.

    Impact:

    • Pregnancy is not contraindicated in women with differentiated thyroid cancer, even with lymph node metastases.
    • The findings support the safety of managing differentiated thyroid cancer in pregnant patients.
    • This research provides crucial evidence for oncologists and endocrinologists managing reproductive-aged women with thyroid cancer.

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