Critical appraisal:MacKie RM, Bufalino R, Morabito A, Sutherland C, Cascinelli N 1991

Critical Appraisal

Article being appraised

MacKie RM, Bufalino R, Morabito A, Sutherland C, Cascinelli N. Lack of effect of pregnancy on outcome of melanoma. For The World Health Organisation Melanoma Programme. Lancet 1991 Mar 16;337(8742):653-5 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1672000.

Applicable clinical question

• In cancer survivors, does pregnancy increase the risk or delay the diagnosis of cancer recurrence?

Result of appraisal

Excluded

Reason for decision

didn't include analysis of survival after pregnancy

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Article

MacKie RM, Bufalino R, Morabito A, Sutherland C, Cascinelli N. Lack of effect of pregnancy on outcome of melanoma. For The World Health Organisation Melanoma Programme. Lancet 1991 Mar 16;337(8742):653-5 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1672000.

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User:Sally.reid

Topic area

Guidelines:COSA:Cancer fertility preservation guidelines/Preconception assessment for cancer survivors

Clinical question

• In cancer survivors, does pregnancy increase the risk or delay the diagnosis of cancer recurrence?

Form

Form:Critical appraisal

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