Incidence and tumour characteristics of bilateral and unilateral interval breast cancers at screening mammography.

DISCUSSION: Bilateral interval cancers comprise a small proportion of all interval cancers. Except of a higher proportion of invasive lobular cancers and a more favourable histological grade of invasive cancers, tumour characteristics are comparable for bilateral and unilateral interval breast cancers. PMID: 29306176 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29306176?dopt=Abstract

Source: Breast - January 3, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: van Bommel RMG, Voogd AC, Nederend J, Setz-Pels W, Louwman MWJ, Strobbe LJ, Venderink D, Tjan-Heijnen VCG, Duijm LEM Tags: Breast Source Type: research