Lobular carcinoma in situ: what clinicians need to know.
The essential point is that LCIS cells are not likely to progress to invasive cancer. Rather, they represent breast tissue that is predisposed to cancer. Management thus emphasizes close follow-up.
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland.
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D000359:Aftercare; D000367:Age Factors; D001706:Biopsy; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002278:Carcinoma in Situ / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008403:Mass Screening; D008408:Mastectomy; D008487:Medical History Taking; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors