Noun
DCIS
Initialism of ductal carcinoma in situ.
A feeling of aloneness can be lifted in conversation with a helpline peer, or in a support group for Lymphedema, or Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS), or caregivers, among others. Source: Internet
DCIS means abnormal cells exist in the lining of the milk ducts but have not invaded surrounding breast tissue. Source: Internet
The pathology report declared Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS for short). Source: Internet
But let’s un-pack my diagnosis: Many doctors think that DCIS shouldn’t even be called “cancer.” Source: Internet
For example, there is no evidence that we make a mortality difference with radiation for DCIS. Source: Internet
I gave some great examples around DCIS. Source: Internet