Breast

Question 1

Triple assesment of suspected breast ca (3)

Answer 1

1. History and examination
2. Diagnostic imaging by mammogram/USS
3. Cytology or histology

Question 2

TNM classification of breast

Answer 2

Tumor

1. 2cm diameter or less. No fixation/tethering
2. 2-5cm diameter. Fix with tethering
3. 5-10cm with infiltration, ulcer, peau d’ orange, deep fixation
4. More than 10cm

Nodes

​​ 0. No palpable

1. Mobile palpable
2. Fixed axillary node
3. Palpable supraclavicular node. Edema of arm

Metastases

0. No evidence of distant metastases
1. Distant metastases