Thought abnormal blood was a sign of pregnancy, didn’t expect cancer – Life Health

When the bleeding lasted for a long time, she went to Hai Phong Obstetrics Hospital and discovered that she had a cervical tumor at 3 months of pregnancy.

K Hospital has just recorded the case of 31-year-old patient Nguyen Thi Viet H. with cervical cancer who was successfully operated on at 35 weeks of gestation, a baby boy weighing 2kg was born and was transferred to the Women’s Hospital for care. Central property.

Ms. H. abnormal bleeding thought to be a sign of pregnancy, unexpectedly discovered cervical cancer 3 months pregnant. Ms. H. was hospitalized on March 15, 2022 at the on-demand treatment department.

Pregnant women in surgery.

Taking the patient’s history, she found that she was pregnant at the 3rd month, but Ms. H. did not go to the doctor periodically when she saw vaginal bleeding. When the bleeding lasted for a long time, she went to Hai Phong Obstetrics Hospital and discovered that she had a cervical tumor at 3 months of pregnancy.

At K hospital, after doing the tests, Ms. H. was diagnosed with cervical cancer, the doctors consulted at the hospital and inter-hospital with the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, came up with a treatment plan for the patient. Patients are given fluids and antibiotics, hemostasis, and blood transfusion.

After being cared for and monitored at K Hospital, the mother’s health has improved, but she is still regularly monitored to give the best treatment plan to ensure 2 problems: trying to maintain it to prolong the life of the mother. The maximum length of pregnancy helps the fetus to develop, ensures the mother’s health and closely monitors the growth of the tumor.

After consulting with doctors at the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, on the morning of May 27, doctors who are leading experts from the two hospitals collaborated to perform cesarean section and radical hysterectomy for the patient. sister H.

The surgical team consists of doctors from K hospital and the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Assoc. Tran Danh Cuong, Director of Central Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. BS Le Tri Chinh, Head of Department of Surgery and Gynecology at K Hospital, performed caesarean section and radical hysterectomy, and a baby boy weighing 2,000 grams was born. Postoperative evaluation of both mother and child showed positive signs, the baby was transferred to the Central Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital for further care and monitoring.

After surgery, pregnant women are actively monitored, with a diagnosis of stage 2A cervical cancer, so the prognosis for treatment is very positive. “The hospital cooperates with specialties to find the optimal solution for the patient,” said Dr. Chinh.