Oncology & Cancer

Ipsilateral breast event risk higher over time with DCIS

(HealthDay)—The risks of developing an ipsilateral breast event (IBE) and an invasive IBE increased over time for patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) who were selected on the basis of favorable clinical and pathologic ...

Oncology & Cancer

SABCS: Genetic test may help predict DCIS recurrence

(HealthDay)—For women who have ductal carcinoma in situ surgically removed, a genetic test may help predict the odds of a recurrence, according to research presented at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held ...

Oncology & Cancer

Low rates of recurrence with 'no ink' as margin in breast CA

(HealthDay)—Positive margins (ink on invasive carcinoma or ductal carcinoma in situ) are associated with increased risk of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR), according to consensus guidelines published online Feb. ...

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