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Multiple foci of microinvasion is associated with an increased risk of invasive local recurrence in women with ductal carcinoma in situ treated with breast-conserving surgery

Abstract

PurposeThe impact of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) with multiple foci of microinvasion (MI) (≤ 1 mm) on the risks of local recurrence (LR) and invasive LR is unknown, leading to uncertainty if DCIS with multiple foci of MI requires more aggressive treatment. We report a population-based analysis of the impact of multiple foci of MI, confirmed by pathology review, on the 15-year risks of LR and invasive LR treated with breast-conserving …

Authors

Rakovitch E; Sutradhar R; Lalani N; Nofech-Mozes S; Gu S; Goldberg M; Hanna W; Fong C; Paszat L

Journal

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, Vol. 178, No. 1, pp. 169–176

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

November 2019

DOI

10.1007/s10549-019-05364-z

ISSN

0167-6806