Identifying a subset of patients with DCIS who have a low likelihood of residual disease at surgical excision following a core needle biopsy.
Brittany L MurphyAlexandra B GonzalezAmy L ConnersTara L HenrichsenMichael G KeeneyBeiyun ChenToan T NguyenWilliam S HarmsenElizabeth B HabermannHarsh N ShahJames W JakubPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2017)
Although our multivariable analysis performed well, its clinical utility would be limited as we were unable to identify a subset of patients with DCIS in whom the probability of finding no residual disease is low enough to consider routine use of non-surgical management.
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