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Lobular carcinoma in situ means abnormal cells are in the breast. LCIS is not cancer but can signal a higher risk of breast cancer. Learn more here.
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These questions and answers will help you understand medical language you might find in the pathology report from a breast biopsy for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
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These questions and answers will help you understand medical language you might find in the pathology report from a breast biopsy, such as a needle biopsy or an excision biopsy.
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Most women with DCIS can be cured with surgery, sometimes followed by radiation therapy and/or hormone therapy.
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Many breast lumps turn out to be caused by fibrosis or cysts, which are non-cancerous changes in breast tissue. Learn more here.
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Learn about ductal carcinoma in situ or DCIS, a kind of breast cancer that has not spread into nearby breast tissue.
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Basal and squamous cell skin cancer are types of skin cancer that are found on the outer layer of the skin. Learn more about basal and squamous cell skin cancer here.
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Fat necrosis happens when an area of the fatty breast tissue is damaged. Learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of fat necrosis and oil cysts in the breast.
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A breast cancer is a malignant tumor that starts from cells of the breast.