DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma In Situ)
Discussion List
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Super Confused: Reconstruction vs Flat
Hello Warriors, I am extremely new and learning all the terms, jargons, abbreviations here. Please excuse me for any ignorance. Recently diagnosed: 43 yr old, F. Right: Stage 1, grade 3 Microinvasive. DCIS. Macrocalcification span of 8 CM Left: Microcalcifications. 11 mm mass. Multiple cysts are Benign. Genetic Test:…
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Just diagnosed DCIS grade 3 after many benign biopsies
I joined here in 2017 with questions after finding out I was CHEK2 positive and a many-year (close to 20) history of nipple discharge. I had I think 3 ultrasound guided biopsies around that time and all came back benign intraductal papillomas. Although the CHEK2 put me in a higher risk category there is no breast cancer…
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DCIS with possible Microinvasion
Hi all, so glad to have found this community. Got the horrible news and been on an emotional roller coaster ever since.diagnosis- DCIS right breast confirmed with biopsy. Tumor area spans almost 10mm so mastectomy is recommended. MRI showed invasion of 1.5. Thinking about Bilateral Mastectomy with immediate reconstruction.…