Breast Flashcards
1
Q
brainstorm the management of breast cancer
A
may involve
- surgery
- radiotherapy
- hormone therapy
- biological therapy
- chemotherapy
2
Q
firstline management of mastitis is to…
A
continue breastfeeding
3
Q
what appropriate adjuvant therapy is used in post menopausal women?
adjuvant hormonal therapy is offered to women diagnosed with breast cancer if the tumour is positive for hormone receptors
A
aromatase inhibitors
e.g. anastrozole