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invasive ductal carcinoma [also called IDC or infiltrating ductal carcinoma]

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A cancer that can invade other tissue. It begins in the milk duct but grows into the surrounding normal tissue inside the breast. It is the most common kind of breast cancer.

Read more about invasive ductal carcinoma or see an illustration of invasive ductal carcinoma.

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