Impact of Age on Locoregional and Distant Recurrence After Mastectomy for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ With or Without Microinvasion.
Anita MamtaniFaina NakhlisStephanie Downs-CannerEmily C ZaborMonica MorrowTari A KingKimberly J VanZeePublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2019)
LRR after mastectomy for DCIS ± microinvasion is uncommon, but is more frequent among women < 50 years of age, particularly in those < 40 years of age. The 10-year LRR rate in this youngest group remains low at 4.2%. Young age is an independent risk factor for LRR after BCS or mastectomy.