Click the 'View this item online' link above to view the recording of this What's On session webinar: Meron Pitcher FRACS, breast surgeon and Head of the Breast Clinic at Western Hospital, clearly explains how ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) differs from breast cancer, including diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and emerging evidence. Recorded on Wednesday 8

Continue Reading
Cover image of Susan Love's breast book, 6th edition

This 6th edition of Susan Love's well-regarded 'Breast book' provides her usual, reliable and clearly-written information on breast health, breast conditions, and particularly breast cancer. It provides an update on advances in the treatment of breast cancer over the last five years, and an update on advanced breast cancer.

Continue Reading

In the absence of NHMRC clinical practice guidelines for the management of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), this literature review sets out the levels of evidence for using radiotherapy, mastectomy, lumpectomy and Tamoxifen to reduce the risk of: DCIS local recurrence, invasive local recurrence, metastatic disease, and death from breast cancer.

Continue Reading