DCIS and Hereditary Susceptibility for Breast Cancer

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Variable BRCA1 BRCA2 Surrounding invasive tumor < Sporadic controls = Sporadic controls Presence in prophylactic mastectomy specimens Increased in women more than 40 years of age Increased in women over 40 years…

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Epidemiology of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ

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Fig. 1.1 Age-adjusted Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) incidence rates by age at diagnosis/death; breast (in situ), female, all races, female 1975–2011 (SEER 9; Cancer sites include invasive cases…

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Introduction, Evolution, and Application of the Van Nuys Prognostic Index in DCIS

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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Lisa A. Newman and Jessica M. Bensenhaver (eds.)Ductal Carcinoma In Situ and Microinvasive/Borderline Breast Cancer10.1007/978-1-4939-2035-8_16 16. Introduction, Evolution, and Application of the Van Nuys Prognostic Index in DCIS Aeisha…

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Monitoring and Surveillance Following DCIS Treatment

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Fig. 14.1 Baseline and follow-up mammograms in a 51-year-old woman with initial diagnosis of DCIS, treated with breast-conserving surgery and adjuvant radiation. Left breast mammogram at initial diagnosis and at…

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Role of Postmastectomy Radiation for DCIS

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(1) Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Health System, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, 48109 Ann Arbor, MI, USA     Corey W. Speers Email: rjagsi@med.umich.edu KeywordsDCISMastectomyRadiationLocal recurrenceBreast cancerDecision makingRadiation side…

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