DCIS - Ductal Carcinoma In Situ

• Health: Conditions and Illness: Cancer: Breast 

• Breakthrough Method Predicts Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer  - Discussion of how scientists have developed new methods which can predict the advent of invasive tumors in later years in some women.
• Breast Calcifications Scrutinized in Search for Early Cancer  - Cape Cod Times takes a closer look at the specific breast cancer of DCIS.
• BreastCancer.org: DCIS  - Signs and symptoms of DCIS, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up care information.
• The Confusion Over DCIS: What to Do About 'Stage Zero' Breast Cancer?  - Article detailing what should be done about abnormal cells proliferating in a breast duct, and does it always means surgery.
• DCIS: Ductal Carcinoma in Situ  - Information from the Cancer Prevention Institute of California on the little known breast cancer, Ductal Carcinoma in Situ - DCIS, also referred to as the "stage zero" cancer.
• Dr. Oz: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) and Breast Cancer Detection  - Overview of Dr. Oz's show on breast cancer detection and what should be done about a diagnosis of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS).
• John Hopkins Medicine: DCIS  - Explanation of the disease, it's symptoms, diagnosis, and prognosis of DCIS.
• Mayo Clinic: DCIS Definition  - Definition of ductal carcinoma in situ with symptoms, causes, and treatments.
• New Strategies for Managing DCIS of the Breast by E. Shelley Hwang, MD  - Article covering histopathologic considerations, treatment options and management of the poorly understood breast cancer.
• Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization: DCIS  - How to detect calcification in the breast, and what is it's optimal treatment.