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In the Pursuit of Parenthood: Pregnancy, Breast Cancer, and BRCA Mutations

April 11, 2024 Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
In the Pursuit of Parenthood: Pregnancy, Breast Cancer, and BRCA Mutations
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Cleveland Clinic Cancer Advances
In the Pursuit of Parenthood: Pregnancy, Breast Cancer, and BRCA Mutations
Apr 11, 2024
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute

Halle Moore, MD, Director of Breast Medical Oncology at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to explore the safety of pregnancy after breast cancer with BRCA mutations. In the episode, Dr. Moore emphasizes the importance of early conversations regarding reproductive goals and available fertility preservation strategies for breast cancer patients while maintaining an effective cancer treatment. Despite limited data on this topic, Dr. Moore highlights positive outcomes observed in retrospective studies.

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Halle Moore, MD, Director of Breast Medical Oncology at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to explore the safety of pregnancy after breast cancer with BRCA mutations. In the episode, Dr. Moore emphasizes the importance of early conversations regarding reproductive goals and available fertility preservation strategies for breast cancer patients while maintaining an effective cancer treatment. Despite limited data on this topic, Dr. Moore highlights positive outcomes observed in retrospective studies.