"At 2 years, women with low-risk DCIS randomized ... invasive cancer diagnosis at 2 years. The investigators enrolled women ages 40 and older with newly diagnosed, grade 1/2, hormone receptor ...
researchers found that active monitoring of patients with low-risk DCIS resulted in comparable rates of invasive ipsilateral (same breast) breast cancer diagnosis as upfront standard-of-care ...
For patients with "good-risk" ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS ... genomic indicators of prognosis, which are used with an increasing frequency to stratify patients with high versus low risk ...
with stratification by age at diagnosis (< 55, 55-65, or > 65 years), maximum diameter of microcalcifications, and DCIS nuclear grade. Participants completed validated questionnaires at baseline ...