breast

Question 1

gene in breast carcinoma

Answer 1

BRCA 1
BRCA 2

Question 2

breast changes in carcinoma

Answer 2

lump
discharge
dimpled
nipple changes
texture

Question 3

investigations for breast carcinoma

Answer 3

ultrasound <40
mammogram >40

Question 4

management of breast carcinoma

Answer 4

surgery
premenopausal - tamoxifen
post menopausal - aromataste inhibitor (anastrozole)

targeted drugs

Question 5

firm painless mass that is mobile

Answer 5

fibroadenoma

Question 6

investigations for fibroadenoma

Answer 6

ultrasound

Question 7

management

Answer 7

observe
often shrink after menopause

Question 8

smooth lumps, sudden pain, cyclical pain, lumpiness =

Answer 8

fibrocystic breasts

Question 9

management of fibrocystic breast

Answer 9

reassure
analgesia
evening primrose oil

Question 10

complication of breastfeeding, tender hot red breast, fever, nipples discharge

Answer 10

mastitis
(clinical diagnosis)

Question 11

management of mastitis

Answer 11

continue breastfeeding
breast massage
heat packs
flucloxacillin