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ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)

Posted By: Misha on 2005-11-17
In Reply to: biopsy of breast for a "prctl" in situ ?? - Sheryl

Subject: ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)

Imaginis - Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
Ductal carcinoma in situ (or DCIS) refers to the most common type of ...
Suspected DCIS is often confirmed by a breast biopsy in which a small sample of ...
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