Colorectal cancer during pregnancy or postpartum: Case series and literature review.
Jane E RogersTerri L WoodardGraciela Nogueras GonzalezArvind DasariBenny JohnsonVan K MorrisBryan KeeEduardo VilarY Nancy YouGeorge J ChangBrian BednarskiJohn M SkibberMiguel A Rodriguez-BigasCathy EngPublished in: Obstetric medicine (2021)
Currently there is no consensus recommendation regarding how to manage colorectal cancer during pregnancy. Given the overlapping symptoms with pregnancy, patients often present with advanced disease. We encourage all health care professionals caring for pregnant women to fully evaluate women with persistent gastrointestinal symptoms to rule out colorectal cancer.