Personalizing the Treatment of Women with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Using the DCIS Score: A Qualitative Study on Score Use

CONCLUSIONS: ROs had concerns about the overtreatment of women with DCIS, but lacked the tools to reliably predict which women could safely avoid radiation. By providing oncologists and women with personalized tumor information, the DCIS score was an important component of treatment decision making.PMID:38392067 | PMC:PMC10887948 | DOI:10.3390/curroncol31020073

Source: Current Oncology - February 23, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mary Ann O'Brien Lawrence Paszat Tutsirai Makuwaza Cindy Fong Eileen Rakovitch Source Type: research