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Treatment Options For Lcis
LCIS does not require treatment in the way you might normally think of cancer treatment, such as needing to have surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. You and your doctor may decide that you should undergo careful observation to watch for any signs of invasive breast cancer. You also may decide to use strategies to reduce your risk of breast cancer in the future, such as medications or surgery.
- Careful observation means sticking to a schedule of breast exams and screenings agreed upon...
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Symptoms and Diagnosis of LCIS
Source: Breastcancer.org
Lobular Carcinoma in SituLarger Version It is difficult to detect LCIS on your own. Doctors usually find LCIS through an abnormal mammogram and a... Read more »
LCIS: Lobular Carcinoma In Situ
Source: Breastcancer.org
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