How do you treat encapsulated papillary carcinoma of the breast after lumpectomy with negative margins?

Topics: Breast Cancer • Radiation Oncology

Do you recommend observation, APBI, whole breast or whole breast with low axilla treatment?

Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice

Encapsulated papillary carcinoma behave like DCIS and we use the same principles as we would use for managing DCIS.

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Radiation Oncologist at Kaiser Permanente
Do you recommend similar margins to pure DCIS, giv...

Radiation Oncologist at Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network
Accept no tumor at ink. The issue is more about th...