Surgical Excision Without Radiation for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breast: 12-Year Results From the ECOG-ACRIN E5194 Study [Breast Cancer]

Conclusion For patients with DCIS selected for favorable clinical and pathologic characteristics and treated with excision without radiation, the risks of developing an IBE and an invasive IBE increased through 12 years of follow-up, without plateau. These data help inform the treatment decision-making process for patients and their physicians.
Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Surgery, Radiation Breast Cancer Source Type: research