Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DUK-tal KAR-sih-NOH-muh In SYE-too) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DUK-tal KAR-sih-NOH-muh In SYE-too)? DCIS. A noninvasive, precancerous condition in which abnormal cells are found in the lining of a breast duct. The abnormal cells have not spread outside the duct to other tissues in the breast. In some cases, ductal carcinoma in situ may become invasive c

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