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Acute lymphatic leukemia and pregnancy

R Avasthi1, M P Agarwal

  • 1Department of Medicine, University College of Medical Science, Delhi, India.

Indian Journal of Cancer
|September 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

This case study details a pregnant patient diagnosed with acute lymphatic leukemia (ALL). Chemotherapy was administered during pregnancy, resulting in a premature but healthy infant, highlighting individualized pregnancy decisions in ALL management.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Hematology
  • Reproductive Medicine

Background:

  • Acute lymphatic leukemia (ALL) is a hematologic malignancy that can occur during pregnancy.
  • Pregnancy in ALL patients presents unique challenges for both maternal and fetal health.
  • Superior vena cava obstruction is a rare but serious complication of ALL.