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  2. Lobular carcinoma in situ - Wikipedia

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    The overall 5-year survival rate of lobular carcinoma in situ has been estimated to be 97%. [16] LCIS (lobular neoplasia is considered pre-cancerous) is an indicator (marker) identifying women with an increased risk of developing invasive breast cancer. This risk extends more than 20 years.

  3. Preventive mastectomy - Wikipedia

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    Family history of breast cancer. The genetic risk can be passed down through the mother’s or father’s side. Radiation therapy to the chest before the age of 30. Presence of high-risk breast lesions like lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS), atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) and atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH). [7]

  4. Breast cancer classification - Wikipedia

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    Stage 0 is a pre-cancerous or marker condition, either ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) or lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS). Stages 1–3 are within the breast or regional lymph nodes. Stage 4 is a metastatic cancer. Metastatic breast cancer has a less favorable prognosis. Receptor status.

  5. ICD-10 Procedure Coding System - Wikipedia

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    The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a US system of medical classification used for procedural coding.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the agency responsible for maintaining the inpatient procedure code set in the U.S., contracted with 3M Health Information Systems in 1995 to design and then develop a procedure classification system to replace Volume 3 of ICD-9-CM.

  6. Invasive lobular carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    On mammography, ILC shows spiculated mass with ill-defined margins that has similar or lower density than surrounding breast tissues. This happens only at 44–65% of the time. Architectural distortion on surrounding breast tissues is only seen in 10–34% of the cases. It can be reported as benign in 8–16% of the mammography cases. [10]

  7. SPAIR - Wikipedia

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    The technique was designed to allow a better-shaped breast, a limited amount of scarring, and a more accelerated healing process, by eliminating the lateral scar beneath the breast found in conventional breast reduction surgery. [3] The technique is considered to be a good alternative to vertical mammoplasty. [4]

  8. Why this former Playboy model got her implants removed - AOL

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    But the now 45-year-old model is revealing the consequences of breast implants. Many people are not aware of these scary impacts. 7 years after getting surgery, McDougal began getting sick for ...

  9. Invasive carcinoma of no special type - Wikipedia

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    Invasive carcinoma NST is one of the most common types of all breast cancers, accounting for 55% of breast cancer incidence. [2] Of the invasive breast cancers, invasive carcinoma NST accounts for up to 75% of cases. [3] [4] It is also the most common form of breast cancer occurring in men, accounting for 85% of cases. [5] [6]