2021
DOI: 10.1186/s13256-021-03224-3
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Gestational breast cancer in a patient with Crohn’s disease: two case reports

Abstract: Background Diagnosis of breast cancer during gestation is a rare occurrence. In addition, the diagnosis of breast cancer in a patient with Crohn’s disease is not common. We present a rare case of gestational breast cancer in a patient with Crohn’s disease, with a concurrent breast cancer diagnosis in her sister. Case presentation A 31-year-old Syrian woman with Crohn’s disease was diagnosed with breast cancer at 30 weeks gestation; she received neo… Show more

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“…ER status is used to identify patients with early onset breast cancer who may need tamoxifen or an aromatase inhibitor in their treatment regimen. Administration of tamoxifen as adjuvant therapy for 5 years in patients with ER + breast cancer was found to decrease recurrence by approximately 50% [ 7 , 8 ].…”
Section: General Overview Of CD and Breast Cancermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…ER status is used to identify patients with early onset breast cancer who may need tamoxifen or an aromatase inhibitor in their treatment regimen. Administration of tamoxifen as adjuvant therapy for 5 years in patients with ER + breast cancer was found to decrease recurrence by approximately 50% [ 7 , 8 ].…”
Section: General Overview Of CD and Breast Cancermentioning
confidence: 99%