Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is an early form of cancer confined to the lactiferous (milk producing) ducts of the breast. The choice of whether surgery is required or what surgery is best for you ...

It’s different from lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) — another type of abnormal cell growth in the breast that stays inside the lobules. ILC is more likely than other types of breast cancer to ...

They are able to spread to other parts of the body, but don't always. "Carcinoma in situ" stays in the cells where it started. Not all cancers are carcinoma. Other types of cancer that aren't ...

A biopsy reveals squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in situ. What should be the next steps in the patient's evaluation and management? After the initial consultation, the patient's biopsy specimen was ...