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Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol ; 51(4): 372-6, 2011 Aug.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21806575

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Trastuzumab increases survival amongst women with human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)-2 receptor positive metastatic breast cancer, but maternal and fetal risks are associated with advanced disease and its treatment in pregnancy. We present a case of a primigravid with HER-2 positive metastatic breast cancer who received trastuzumab throughout pregnancy. She presented with cerebral metastases, requiring surgical decompression and resection. Reversible oligohydramnios developed during pregnancy. Fetal safety data on trastuzumab in pregnancy is limited, but case reports suggest a recurring pattern of (mostly reversible) oligohydramnios.


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Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized/administration & dosage , Antineoplastic Agents/administration & dosage , Brain Neoplasms/surgery , Breast Neoplasms/drug therapy , Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast/drug therapy , Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic , Receptor, ErbB-2/metabolism , Adult , Bone Neoplasms/drug therapy , Bone Neoplasms/secondary , Brain Neoplasms/metabolism , Brain Neoplasms/secondary , Breast Neoplasms/metabolism , Breast Neoplasms/pathology , Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast/metabolism , Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast/secondary , Craniotomy , Decompression, Surgical , Female , Humans , Immunohistochemistry , Infant, Newborn , Liver Neoplasms/drug therapy , Liver Neoplasms/secondary , Magnetic Resonance Imaging , Male , Oligohydramnios/etiology , Oligohydramnios/physiopathology , Pregnancy , Pregnancy Outcome , Radiosurgery , Risk Factors , Trastuzumab
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