Ductal carcinoma in situ: surgery and radiotherapy.
As a consequence of mammographic breast screening programmes, ductal carcinoma in situ is diagnosed with increasing frequency. There are widely disparate philosophies concerning diagnosis, classification and treatment. This review discusses the management of DCIS in light of the new data from randomised trials.
Mansel
Robert E
RE
University of Wales, College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK. surgery@cf.ac.uk
D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography