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How do you define breast cancer?

How do you define breast cancer?


Breast cancer is taken to mean invasive breast cancer. Ductal carcinoma-in-situ (DCIS) should not be included in CanRisk Tool risk calculations as the program was not developed for in-situ cancers.


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