Mesh term Carcinoma in Situ
Browse to parent terms:Carcinoma
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Adenocarcinoma in Situ
Breast Carcinoma In Situ
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia
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