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Maryam Lustberg: Women’s experiences of cancer during pregnancy and postpartum
Nov 3, 2024, 15:13

Maryam Lustberg: Women’s experiences of cancer during pregnancy and postpartum

Maryam Lustberg, Director of the Center for Breast Cancer at Yale Cancer Center, shared on LinkedIn: about a recent paper by Lucy Armitage et al. published in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship.

“Little is known about women’s experiences of cancer during pregnancy and postpartum. As the incidence of gestational cancer rises parallel to increasing rates of early onset cancers, more research is needed to understand this group’s needs.”

‘I didn’t really fit into any boxes’: understanding the experiences of women affected by cancer in pregnancy and up to one-year postpartum—a mixed-method systematic review”

Authors: Lucy Armitage, Marjorie Atchan, Deborah Davis, Murray Turner and Catherine Paterson.

Maryam Lustberg: Women’s experiences of cancer during pregnancy and postpartum

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Dr. Maryam Lustberg is the Director of the Center for Breast Cancer at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center, and Chief of Breast Medical Oncology at Yale Cancer Center. She is also an Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology).

She has been recognized for her patient-focused care with awards that include being rated by Forbes as one of the top breast medical oncologists in the nation and named to the Castle Connolly list of “Regional Top Doctors,” and “Exceptional Women in Medicine” for 2020.

Dr. Lustberg is a member of the ASCO Annual Meeting Education Committee, Patient and Survivor Care Education Committee, and Neuropathy Expert Guideline Panel. She is the immediate past President for the International Organization Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC). She serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Cancer Survivorship.