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Is DCIS Cancer or Not?

AMMD

This is why conventional physicians treat DCIS in patients with surgery, radiation, and sometimes chemotherapy. Some healthcare providers may recommend an MRI or ultrasound. A simple blood test to screen for cancer risk in patients is growing in demand. Rarely, however, DCIS in situ will turn into an invasive cancer.

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PEMPix 2024 Online Case #2: Flight of Passage

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At that point, he was referred to pulmonology who started the patient on albuterol, manual chest physiotherapy, and a steroid inhaler with a plan for a fourth chest x-ray four weeks later. On arrival, the patient was febrile to 38.3C. Bronchopulmonary sequestration Our patient was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary sequestration (BPS).