breast

Question 1

what is a side effect of herceptin or trastuzumab?

Answer 1

cardiac toxicity

Question 2

A 75 year old lady undergoes an ultrasound guided biopsy for a breast lump. The histology shows ductal cells with large atypical nuclei and a loss of the acinar structure and invasion of the basement membrane. What type of tumour does the patient have?

Answer 2

ductal carcinoma invasive

Question 3

smooth hard mobile bread lump hich grows really quickly is

Answer 3

phyllodes tumour commonly seen in woman in their 40s 50s

Question 4

what is the limit on size for wide local excision

Answer 4

4cm