Diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ in an era of de-escalation of therapy.
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Abstract
Concerns about overdiagnosis and overtreatment have led to interest in de-escalating treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This article reviews the epidemiology, natural history, and current treatment options for DCIS and discusses ongoing efforts to further de-escalate treatment for these patients.
Medical subject headings
- Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating