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Pregnancy does not increase risk of recurrence of breast cancer

Pregnancy does not increase risk of recurrence of breast cancer
A study presented at # ASCO2017, made with more than 1,200 women. revealed that pregnancy does not increase the risks 
of return of the disease. 

For patients diagnosed very young, this news is a great encouragement since many renounced pregnancy as a form of protection.
 
Women diagnosed with breast cancer tipe Her2+ take estrogen blockers for 5 or 10 years and a pregnancy means the 
interruption of the cycle.
 
According to the researchers, more studies are still needed with Her2+ patients and patients with the BRAC1 mutation.
 
Read the article in Portuguese here: https://glo.bo/2qNjbDt
Read the English article here: http://bit.ly/2rFWaS0 

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