The Hospital of Barcelona hosts its 13th Pregnancy Health Conference
During the conference, the latest advances in the early detection of breast cancer were presented.
On 7 November, a free, in-person conference on pregnancy health was held, organised by Assistència Sanitària in collaboration with the Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, and Neonatology departments of the Hospital of Barcelona, along with specialists in gynaecology and obstetrics.
Pregnancy Health Conference
Throughout the morning, current and clinically relevant topics were addressed, such as the need for infection screening during pregnancy, the impact of cytomegalovirus (CMV) on both gestation and the newborn, and the risks posed by chorioamnionitis, an infection that can threaten the lives of both mother and baby.
Additionally, recent advances were presented on the potential for early detection of breast cancer through components of breast milk, in a presentation by oncologist Cristina Saura.
