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SABCS: Active Monitoring Noninferior to Guideline Care for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), active monitoring (AM) is ...
Some breast cancer patients can avoid certain surgeries, studies suggest
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine examines whether removing lymph nodes is always necessary in early breast cancer.
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Tamoxifen Reduces Risk for Invasive Recurrence of DCIS
Researchers examined pooled data from two clinical trials that enrolled patients with low- or intermediate-grade ductal ...
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'Watch and Wait' May Equal Active Treatment for Early DCIS Breast Cancers, Studies Find
A “watch-and-wait” strategy might be the best option for some women with early-stage, low-risk breast cancer.According ...
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Adjuvant tamoxifen may reduce recurrence risk for patients with ‘good-risk’ DCIS who forgo radiation
For patients with “good-risk” ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) who underwent breast- conserving surgery and did not receive radiotherapy, tamoxifen significantly decreased the risk of recurrence in the ...