Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
A Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) is a non-invasive breast cancer.
Description
A Ductal Carcinoma In Situ is a PATIENT DIAGNOSIS.
A Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) is a non-invasive breast cancer.
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Ductal means that the cancer starts inside the milk ducts
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In situ means "in its original place".
For further information on Ductal Carcinomas In Situ, see:
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Ductal Carcinomas In Situ |
| Schema | DCIS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | BREAST BIOPSY REFERRAL OUTCOME | references in description Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
| Data Element | BREAST CANCER GRADE NOT KNOWN (PERCENTAGE OF DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN-SITU) | references in description Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
| Attribute | DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADE | references in description Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
| NHS Business Definition | Ductal Carcinoma In Situ | references in description Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
| Data Element | TUMOUR GRADE (FOR BREAST SCREENING) | references in description Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
| Attribute | TUMOUR GRADE FOR BREAST SCREENING | references in description Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
