Breast Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common breast cancer?
A
Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
IDC
Present with hard lump?
2
Q
grey gelatinous soft breast lump?
A
mucinous - 2-3% of breast CA
3
Q
Comedo?
A
literally plugging or bloackage of ducts - DCIS
high nuclear grade - invasion soon
4
Q
four main types of breast CA?
A
Invasive Ductal
Invasive Lobular
DCIS
LCIS
5
Q
bloody nipple discharge young woman
A
ductal papilloma - not cancer - removal
6
Q
MAMMARY duct ectasia
A
dilation of the large ducts of the breast
may cause a lump in the areola
green discharge
7
Q
fat necrosis
A
Can suck down into a hard irregular lump and may tether
happens in fatties
8
Q
breast disease associated with snoking?
A
periductal mastitis
treat with co amoxyclav
