Study finds women treated for breast cancer while pregnant have improved survival

Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 04:42 in Health & Medicine

Long associated with a worse outcome, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that women treated for breast cancer while pregnant, in fact, have improved disease-free survival and a trend for improved overall survival compared to non-pregnant women treated for the disease.

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