Breast Flashcards
Ductal carcinoma
- big nuclei
- no pattern
- Pagets associated
- lump
Lobar carcinoma
- small
- round
- uniform
- thickening
Inflammatory carcinoma
lymph, vessel block
Aggressive carcinomas
HER2
Inflammatory
Triple negative
Lymphoedema occurs over ________ months.
18-24
Trastuzamab side effects
heart failure
renal
Penicillin allergy
🔴erythromycin🔴
Biggest risk factor for mastitis
🚬
Biopsy can trigger…
fat necrosis.
Which WLE patients should receive radiotherapy?
All
Tamoxifen
Oestrogen antagonist
Aspiration of ___________ cysts
symptomatic
Cystic breast disease management
Regular follow-up with breast imaging +/- aspiration
Urgent over
30
Which infection can puerperal mastitis cause?
Candida
Who is fat necrosis more common in?
Obese
Name some cancers associated with the BRCA2 gene
gastric
pancreatic
prostate
N2
4-9 lymph nodes
Pagets is the same as…
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
What should be monitored for Trastuzamab?
Cardiac function
Skin tightening after surgery
Axillary web syndrome