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3d rendered medical illustration of breast cancer

Invasive breast cancer risk quantified for DCIS patients without immediate surgery

By Lynda Williams, medwireNews Reporter

medwireNews: Women who do not undergo surgery within 6 months of being diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ have an 11% risk of developing ipsilateral breast cancer over the following 8 years, indicates research published in The BMJ.

This independent news story was supported by an educational grant from L’Institut Servier, Suresnes, France.

Read the full story on the L’Institut Servier website

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