Ductal carcinoma in situ and ductal carcinoma in situ with microinvasion: correlation of FDG uptake with histological and biological prognostic factors.

CONCLUSION: In DCIS and DCIS-Mi cases, significant correlations were found between increased FDG uptake and several histological and biological factors for poor prognosis (tumor size, Van Nuys Prognostic Index, and HER2). PMID: 27312540 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27312540?dopt=Abstract

Source: Breast Cancer - June 15, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Seo YY, Yoo IR, Park SY, Oh JK, Kim SH, Sohn HS Tags: Breast Cancer Source Type: research