Management of colorectal neoplasia during pregnancy and in the postpartum period

Table 1 Treatment strategy and patient status at last follow-up

	Stage	Start of symptom (pregnancy week)	Duration of symptoms until diagnosis (wk)	Symptom	Tumorlocation	NCRT	Postoperativechemotherapy	Postoperativeradiotherapy	Status at last follow-up
11,2	I	4	10	Rectal bleeding	Sigmoid colon	-	-	-	Alive (NED)
21,2	III	13	4	Rectal bleeding	Rectum	-	+	-	Alive (NED)
31,2	III	16	7	Rectal bleeding	Rectum	-	+	-	Alive (NED)
41,3	I	36	17	Rectal bleeding	Rectum	-	-	-	Alive (NED)
51,3	III	34	14	Abdominal pain	Right colon	-	-	-	Alive (NED)
61,3	III	20	24	Rectal bleeding	Rectum	-	+	-	Alive (NED)
71,3	IV	30	17	Rectal bleeding	Rectum	+	+	-	Deceased4
83	IV	12	43	Anemia, abdominal pain	Right colon	-	+	-	Deceased

¹Curative surgery;

²Diagnosed during pregnancy;

³Diagnosed after pregnancy;

⁴Recurrent disease. NCRT: Neoadjuvant chemoradio therapy; NED: No evidence of disease.