Cancer in Pregnancy — Medical and Surgical Oncology Lecture

Paola A. Gehrig, MD

Professor and Director, UNC Gynecologic Oncology
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Lecture Description

Paola A. Gehrig, MD, will discuss the management of cervical cancer and cervical dysplasia in pregnancy and the impact of each condition on the other. She will also discuss the management of pelvic masses and ovarian cancer in pregnancy and the impact of each condition on the other.

Lecture Objectives:

• Discuss the general diagnostic and therapeutic principles including systemic for gynecologic malignancies in pregnancy.
• Discuss the management of cervical dysplasia and pelvic masses in pregnancy.
• Discuss the impact of a cancer diagnosis on the pregnancy and vice versa.