Breast Flashcards
0
Q
This breast cancer subtype has a better prognosis than usual histologies.
A
Tubular
1
Q
This subtype has worse prognosis than usual histologies.
A
Metaplastic
2
Q
What is the treatment for a phylloides tumor?
A
Wide local excision, no lymph node staging, no adjuvant therapy
3
Q
Stage IV breast cancer comprises of __ of all new breast cancers.
A
5%.
4
Q
High-risk patients should get annual MRI and mammograms starting at age __.
A
25
5
Q
What is the frequency of follow-up for invasive breast cancer during surveillance?
A
Visit every 4-6 months for 5 years then every 12 months.