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The diagnosis and management of pre-invasive breast disease Problems associated with management of p...

The diagnosis and management of pre-invasive breast disease Problems associated with management of p...

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The diagnosis and management of pre-invasive breast disease Problems associated with management of pre-invasive lesions

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The diagnosis and management of pre-invasive breast disease Problems associated with management of pre-invasive lesions

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Breast cancer research : BCR, 2003-01, Vol.5 (6), p.309-312, Article 309

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

The treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) involves adequate surgical excision with adjuvant radiotherapy where appropriate. An inadequate excision margin and young age are independent risk factors for local recurrence. Routine surgery to axillary lymph nodes is not recommended in pure DCIS. In localised DCIS, adjuvant radiotherapy is recomme...

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The diagnosis and management of pre-invasive breast disease Problems associated with management of pre-invasive lesions

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_314409

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_314409

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1465-542X,1465-5411

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1465-542X

DOI

10.1186/bcr649

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