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. 2011 Jul;93(5):385–390. doi: 10.1308/003588411X579829

Table 2.

Mean size of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) before and after surgery in wide local excision cases requiring no further surgery/further surgery

No further surgery* (n=53) Further surgery** (n=34)
DCIS size before surgery (mm) 15.7 (SD: 8) 24.0 (SD: 16)
DCIS size after surgery (mm) 15.5 (SD: 7) 30.6 (SD: 16)
*

Mean difference between pre and postoperative DCIS size 0.16mm (p=0.907)

**

Mean difference between pre and postoperative DCIS size 6.75mm (p=0.049)