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. 2018 Dec 3;2018:1280582. doi: 10.1155/2018/1280582

Table 1.

Cases of esophageal cancer during pregnancy reported in the literature.

Case Age Primary or recurrence Timing of diagnosis (weeks of gestation) symptoms Treatment Delivery (weeks of gestation) Fetal outcome Maternal outcome
Sharma et al. 2009 36 Primary 29 dysphagia, hematemesis Surgery after delivery 31 CS 2,200 g uneventful Death
Al-Githmi et al. 2009 29 Primary 29 dysphagia, weight loss Surgery after delivery 32 CS unknown Death
Jain et al. 2014 27 Recurrence 26 dysphagia, weight loss Chemotherapy during pregnancy 34 CS 2,300 g uneventful Survival
Sahin et al. 2015 26 Primary 27 dysphagia, weight loss Surgery during pregnancy 32 VD uneventful Survival
Akdemir et al. 2016 39 Primary 28 dysphagia, weight loss Refusal of treatment 34 CS 2,650 g uneventful Unknown
The present case 41 Recurrence 16 none CRT during pregnancy 38 CS 2,480 g uneventful Survival

CRT, concurrent chemoradiation therapy; CS, cesarean section; VD, vaginal delivery.