Breast Flashcards
1
Q
What is a fibroadenoma?
A
most common benign neoplasm in females
fibroepithelial tumour, made of glandular tissue and stroma. Peak age 15-25 years
painless, smooth, rubbery highly mobile
2
Q
what are breast cysts?
A
fluid filled distended and involuted lobules
smooth lumps that may be painful
age 35-55 peak
FNA for sx relief and analysis
3
Q
?duct ectasia
A
involution and dilatation of subareolar ducts
4
Q
periductal mastitis?
A
inflammation of subareolar ducts via infection normally
5
Q
classification of breast tumours
A
benign, premalignant, malignant
6
Q
paget’s disease of nipple
A
eczematous change on nipple, ass with underlyong carcinoma
can be painful
7
Q
triple asx
A
exam, USS/Mammogram and FNA
