Is it possible to predict underestimation in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast? Yes, using a simple score!

ConclusionsWe were able to identify that the type of biopsy and comedonecrosis are predictive factors of stromal invasion among women with DCIS. The proposed score has shown a good predictive ability and its utilization in the clinical practice can improve therapeutic planning.
Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) - Category: Surgery Source Type: research