Abstract

As more women undergo screening mammography, the number who receive diagnoses of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has risen. Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) is a reasonable alternative to mastectomy for DCIS, as both approaches yield similar long-term mortality outcomes (JW Oncol Hematol Apr 19 2011); however, the recurrence risk associated with BCS necessitates ongoing surveillance. In a …

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