Background The current debate on overdiagnosis and overtreatment of screen-detected
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) urges the need for prospective studies to address this issue …

Background: Precise quantification of overdiagnosis of breast cancer (defined as the
percentage of cases of cancer that would not have become clinically apparent in a woman's …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of contemporary mammography screening using
individual information about screening history and breast cancer mortality from public …

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) accounts for~ 20–25% of breast cancers. While DCIS is not
life‐threatening, it may progress to invasive carcinoma over time, and treatment intended to …

Purpose To compare screen-film mammography with digital mammography in a breast
cancer screening program, with a focus on the clinical relevance of detected cancers …

Purpose This study was designed to determine invasive cancer upstaging rates at surgical
excision following vacuum-assisted biopsy of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) among women …

Background The incidence of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has rapidly increased over
time. The malignant potential of DCIS is dependent on its differentiation grade. Methods Our …

Purpose To assess the effect of different treatment strategies on the risk of subsequent
invasive breast cancer (IBC) in women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) …

Background Ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast (DCIS) represents a challenge in
mammographic screening due to its unknown progression into invasive cancer. The majority …

Background There is concern about detection of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) in
screening mammography. DCIS accounts for a substantial proportion of screen-detected …