Finding ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)

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  This is a summary of independent research funded by the NHS Breast Screening Programme. The views expressed are those of the authors, and not necessarily those of the NHS Breast Screening Programme.
  
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Benign breast problems

Many women find at some time in their lives that their breasts give them cause for concern. Breasts may become tender, painful, or have an...

What is ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)?

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is an early form of breast cancer. It may be described as a pre-cancerous, pre-invasive, non-invasive or intraductal cancer. This...