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Aug

25

2010

Women's health experts recommend screening and recording of alcohol use before and during pregnancy to help prevent Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Jan

11

2010

Motherisk Update 2010
Dec

22

2009

Shoppers Drug Mart Tree of Life Campaign raises funds for Motherisk
Nov

9

2009

Motherisk Launches New Pilot Project with Shoppers Drug Mart
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Consortium of Cancer in Pregnancy Evidence (CCoPE)

Nicholas Pavlidis, MD

Professor of Medical Oncology, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina Greece

Dr. Pavlidis is Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Ioannina School of Medicine in Greece. He is currently Chairman of the ESMO Minimum-Clinical Recommendations Group, Editor in Chief, Cancer Treatment Reviews and Member of the Steering Committeee of the ESMO Educational Committee. Dr. Pavlidis has published on the coexistence of pregnancy and malignancy; clear cell ovarian carcinoma in a pregnant woman with a history of infertility, endometriosis and unsuccessful IVF treatment; and randomized evidence on chemotherapy and hormonal therapy regimens for advanced endometrial cancer.

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