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LCIS

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004757

A condition in which abnormal cells are found in the lobules of the breast. This condition seldom becomes invasive cancer. However, having LCIS in one breast increases the risk of developing breast cancer in either breast. Also called lobular carcinoma in situ.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004757
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionslobular carcinoma in situ
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004757",
  "term": "LCIS",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A condition in which abnormal cells are found in the lobules of the breast. This condition seldom becomes invasive cancer. However, having LCIS in one breast increases the risk of developing breast cancer in either breast. Also called lobular carcinoma in situ.",
  "expansions": [
    "lobular carcinoma in situ"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/lcis/"
}

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