DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma In Situ)
Archives for July 2022
Discussion List
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What grade is “GRADE 1-2/3" DICU?
I just received a surgical pathology exam test result. The grade is “GRADE 1-2/3" and I don’t know what this means. Is it grade 1 to 2 out of 3? Or maybe grade 1 and ⅔ (1.67)? I’ve pasted below details from the test result, in case they’re helpful in answering my question. A. Breast, Right, Right breast- upper outer…
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Lumpectomy - no rads age 40
I recently had a lumpectomy for low grade DCIS. The pathology results showed all DCIS was removed at biopsy, so clean margins with atypia only. BS thought I could avoid radiation provided these results and my history of uncommon reactions to medicines. RO states it is my choice, however, per my younger age would still…
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