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Personalizing the Treatment of Women with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Using the DCIS Score: A Qualitative Study on Score Use.

Mary Ann O'BrienLawrence PaszatTutsirai MakuwazaCindy FongEileen Rakovitch
Published in: Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) (2024)
ROs had concerns about the overtreatment of women with DCIS, but lacked the tools to reliably predict which women could safely avoid radiation. By providing oncologists and women with personalized tumor information, the DCIS score was an important component of treatment decision making.
Keyphrases
  • decision making
  • cell death
  • healthcare
  • radiation therapy
  • adipose tissue