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All articles tagged: Other specified type of carcinoma in situ of right breast (D05.81)

HealthDay 25 January at 04.33 PM

Invasive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Mortality Increased Long Term After DCIS

Women with non-screen-detected ductal carcinoma in situ have an increased risk for invasive breast cancer and breast cancer death, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in The BMJ.Gurdeep S. Mannu, M.B.B.S., D.Phil., from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, and colleagues examined the long-term risks for invasive c

HealthDay 12 January at 04.02 PM

Clinical Breast Exam Rarely Detects Second Breast Cancer After DCIS

For patients undergoing surveillance following diagnosis and treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), very few second breast cancers are detected by clinical breast examination by a physician, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.Bethany T. Waites, M.D., from the

HealthDay 13 December at 04.21 PM

Benign Breast Disease Linked to Increased Risk for Breast Cancer

The overall risk for breast cancer (BC) is increased for women diagnosed with benign breast disease (BBD) in the percutaneous biopsy era compared with the general population, according to a study published online Dec. 13 in JAMA Surgery.Mark E. Sherman, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, and colleagues conducted a r