Open AccessMetastatic melanoma and pregnancy
Author(s) -
Borislava Nikolin,
Olivera Šveljo
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
archive of oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.104
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1450-9520
pISSN - 0354-7310
DOI - 10.2298/aoo0501031n
Subject(s) - medicine , metastatic melanoma , girl , melanoma , pregnancy , lung , surgery , obstetrics , psychology , developmental psychology , cancer research , biology , genetics
Pregnancy after complete treatment of metastatic melanoma is an extremely rare event. We presented a case of a skin melanoma patient with lung and liver metastases who was treated by combined immunochemotherapy for the period of two years. A year and a half after the successful treatment, which resulted a complete remission of metastatic lesions she got pregnant and delivered a healthy baby girl
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