There, her team -- led by Dr. Pedro Piccinini, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, and Dr. Maureen McEvoy, a breast ...

There are three main subtypes and they’re grouped by three genetic markers your doctor will look for on a biopsy specimen: ...

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)?

There's a long-standing concern among oncologists that many women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a potential precursor to invasive breast cancer, receive more treatment than they need. The ...

SAN ANTONIO ― Oncologists can now offer postmenopausal women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) two options for prevention of breast cancer recurrence: anastrozole (Arimidex, AstraZeneca ...

“Usually when people think about breast cancer, they think about lumps, but in most lobular breast cancer cases, there won’t ...

The bad news is you have ductal carcinoma in situ. The good news is that DCIS is the best type of breast cancer to get. Those were the words of the pathologist delivering my biopsy results. I was ...