My mom was diagnosed with DCIS in her 50's. I know that a family history of breast cancer ups your risk for developing the disease, but I've heard that DCIS acts differently. Does anyone know whether having a family history of DCIS is the same as having a family history of breast cancer?
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Hi Emily, here is what I wrote on DCIS and genetics.
http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/c/87/7912/situ-dcis/