New York, April 22 (Ians) Women with an earlier diagnosis of colorectal cancer could be at an increased risk as well as raise raise odds of adverse outcomes in babies, showed a study.
The study, published in eClinicalMedicine, analysed 207 births in women with early-onset colorectal cancer and 1,019 births in matched controls.
The team discovered 2.5-fold higher odds of preeclampsia and a 79 per cent increased odds of emergency caesarean delivery in women with early-onset colorectal cancer compared to women without prior colorectal cancer.
Preeclampsia is a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication characterised by high blood pressure.
Colorectal cancer was also associated with a 2.3-fold higher odds of preterm birth, which was particularly pronounced for medically induced preterm birth.
“The findings of our study provide crucial evidence to support the clinical management of women with this condition during their reproductive years,” said lead author Dr. Yin Cao, Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine from...
The study, published in eClinicalMedicine, analysed 207 births in women with early-onset colorectal cancer and 1,019 births in matched controls.
The team discovered 2.5-fold higher odds of preeclampsia and a 79 per cent increased odds of emergency caesarean delivery in women with early-onset colorectal cancer compared to women without prior colorectal cancer.
Preeclampsia is a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication characterised by high blood pressure.
Colorectal cancer was also associated with a 2.3-fold higher odds of preterm birth, which was particularly pronounced for medically induced preterm birth.
“The findings of our study provide crucial evidence to support the clinical management of women with this condition during their reproductive years,” said lead author Dr. Yin Cao, Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine from...
- 4/22/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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