What's the best treatment for very early signs of breast cancer? Duke U. researchers want to know

With help from a $13.4 million award, Duke medical researchers will try to learn more about how to treat women with very early signs of breast cancer – an issue of no small debate in the oncology world. Specifically, the research will look at ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS, a collection of abnormal cells found in breast ducts, but that have not spread. Some 60,000 women are diagnosed annually with DCIS, however there is growing research that indicates these women would never develop breast…
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