Dr. Schwartz answers the question: 'Difference between in situ breast cancers?' — -- Question: What is the difference between ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)?
A recent study found that breast cancer–specific survival in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma was inferior compared to patients with invasive ductal carcinoma. A recent study found that breast ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A significant number of women with non-screen-detected ductal carcinoma in situ had invasive cancer or breast ...
I am a radiation oncologist and was recently referred a 71-year-old woman, diagnosed in October 2003 with a multifocal invasive ductal carcinoma (1.9 and 0.9 cm) -- grade 2, estrogen-receptor ...
Paget’s disease of the breast is a rare kind of breast cancer that mostly affects the skin around the nipple. It happens in only a small number of breast cancer cases because it’s linked to certain ...
Rates of one type of breast cancer — invasive lobular carcinoma — have been rising in the United States more than three times faster than those of all other breast cancers combined over the past ...
Axillary staging via sentinel node biopsy (SLNB) in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ with microinvasion (DCISM) is routinely performed but remains controversial with regard to the risk-benefit ...
Delayed musculoskeletal symptoms after breast radiotherapy can reflect osteoradionecrosis rather than recurrence, thus ...