Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast represents a complex, heterogeneous pathologic condition in which malignant epithelial cells are confined within the ducts of the breast without evidence of invasion. The increased use of screening mammography has led to a significant shift in the diagno...

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Main Authors: Richard J. Lee, Laura A. Vallow, Sarah A. McLaughlin, Katherine S. Tzou, Stephanie L. Hines, Jennifer L. Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/123549