34 - Disease of the breast Flashcards
What are the 3 types of tissues the breast is made of?
glandular epithelium
fibrotic stroma
fatty tissue
What kind of tumors can develop from the following tissues?
- fibrotic stroma- ___
- fatty tissue- ___
fibroadenoma
liposarcoma
Which arteries supply the breast?
Internal ___ artery, and thoraco- ____ artery are the main ones.
Other arteries include the sub___, inter___, lateral ___and others
thoracic acromial scapular costal thoracic
Where does the blood drain from in the breast?
axillary vein
__% of the lymphatic drainage of the breast is through the __ LN, __% through the ___ LN.
75
axillary
25
parasternal
What are the borders of the breast?
___ to the__ arch
the sides- ___ till the mid ___ line
clavicle
ribs
sternum
axillary
The axillary LN are classified into 3 levels in relation to the ___ ___ muscle. The higher the level is the ___ the prognosis is.
pectoralis minor
worse
Axillary LN levels:
- Low- ___ to the muscle
- ___ the muscle
- High- ___ to the muscle
lateral
behind (deep)
medial
When finding a mass in the breast of a woman <30, it is most likely ___
fibroadenoma
When finding a mass in the breast of a woman 35-menopause, it is most likely ___ or ___
cystic
carcinoma
When finding a mass in the breast of a post menopausal woman, it is most likely ___
carcinoma
Prolonged breast feeding has a ___ effect against breast cancer
protective
Progesterone and estrogen ___ the risk for breast cancer
increase
___ age at menarche and ___ age at menopause together with ___ are all risk factors for breast cancer
early
late
nulliparity
The best time for breast physical examination is - days after the last ___. It should be done when the patient is __ and __
menstruation
sitting
lying
If the mass in the breast is __, non-___, __, with ___ borders- highly suspected
hard
mobile
singular
irregular
The preferred method for breast biopsy is ___ ___ biopsy, which allows to see the architecture, determine the grade and the receptors status
core needle
Core needle biopsy is made under ___ (__/__/__)
imaging
US
mammograph
MRI
If breast mass is benign- __ screening, if malignant- __ or __
routine
surgery
neoadjuvant
FNA is used for ___ breast cancer, or to assess ___
multifocal
LN
If the core needle biopsy is unclear (__%)- continue to ____ biopsy. It is important to mark it with __ or ___ seed under US or mammographic study
10
excisional
wire
radioactive
Mammographic test is suboptimal for __ and __ women.
young
pregnant
US test is useful to differentiate between ___ or __ masses, and is better for __ patients. It is suboptimal for ___ diagnosis
solid
cystic
younger
calcifications
MRI has __% FP
50
Mammographic test should be performed every - years in women >__ years.
1-2
50
Breast MRI is recommended for women >__ years with past breast malignancy/family history/ high risk.
30
BI-RADS 1= ___
negative- annual screening