"Carcinoma in Situ" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A lesion with cytological characteristics associated with invasive carcinoma but the tumor cells are confined to the epithelium of origin, without invasion of the basement membrane.
| Descriptor ID |
D002278
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.200.240
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| Concept/Terms |
Carcinoma in Situ- Carcinoma in Situ
- Carcinoma, Preinvasive
- Preinvasive Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Intraepithelial
- Intraepithelial Carcinoma
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carcinoma in Situ" by people in Profiles.
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Progression-specific genes identified by expression profiling of matched ductal carcinomas in situ and invasive breast tumors, combining laser capture microdissection and oligonucleotide microarray analysis. Cancer Res. 2006 May 15; 66(10):5278-86.
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