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chemotherapy during pregnancy
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newman <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 04:54:04 -0500
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Holy Moly!! They give these two drugs to the mother during pregnancy and we
are worried about the effects during lactation.

Both doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide have half lives that indicate that
they would be out of the mother's body well before the baby is born if he is
born at term.

Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC

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