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Table 4 Fetal outcomes after treatment for pregnancy associated breast cancer

From: Contemporary multidisciplinary treatment of pregnancy-associated breast cancer

 Fetal Outcomes (N = 68 patients delivered live born infants)

Frequency

Percent

 Method of delivery (N = 68)

  

 Method of delivery known

62

91.2

   Spontaneous onset of labor

8

12.9

   Induction of labor

38

61.3

   Caesarian section

21

33.9

 Method of delivery unknown

6

8.8

 Gestational age at delivery (N = 68)

  

 Gestational age at delivery known

66

97.1

   <34 weeks

4

6.7

   34-36.9 weeks

33

50.0

   >37 weeks

29

43.9

 Gestational age at delivery unknown

2

2.9

 Weight for gestational age (N = 68)

  

 Weight for gestational age known

50

73.5

   SGA (<10th percentile)

4

8.0

   AGA

45

90.0

   LGA (>10th percentile)

1

2.0

 Weight for gestational age unknown

18

26.5

 Apgar scores (N = 68)

  

 Apgar scores known

50

73.5

   ≤7 at 5 minutes

0

0.0

   ≥7 at 5 minutes

50

100.0

 Unknown

18

26.5

 Complications of delivery (N = 68)

  

 Spontaneous preterm delivery

5

7.3

 Arrested preterm labor

2

2.9

 PPROM

5

7.4

 Chorioamnionitis

1

1.5

 Cord prolapse

1

1.5

 Uterine atony

1

1.5

 Fetal Abnormalities (N = 68)

  

 Cleft palate

1

1.5

 VSD, club foot, hypospadias

1

1.5

 ASD

1

1.5

  1. Abbreviations: SGA small for gestational age, AGA average/appropriate for gestational age, LGA large for gestational age, PPROM preterm premature rupture of membranes, VSD ventricular septal defect, ASD atrial septal defect.