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progression of cancer from normal ductal epithilium
hyperplasia
atypical hyperlasia
carcinoma in situ
invasive breast cancer
PS. Let's stop even the beginnings of breast cancer via preventing ductal hyperplasia. Note
gynecomastia is by definition ductal hyperplasia. By the way, ductal hyperplasia development via carcinogens and estrogen mimicking compounds is worse for women than men due to the additional burden of natural circulationg estrogens.
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Robin
2002- dx her2 positive DCIS/bc TX Mast, herceptin chemo
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