Colon cancer in pregnancy with elevated maternal serum α-fetoprotein level at presentation

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A case of colon cancer in pregnancy is presented in which the maternal serum a-fetoprotein level was elevated. Failure to evaluate colon cancer as a cause of the elevated maternal serum a-fetoprotein may have accounted for the poor outcome.

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