Breast And Endocrine

Question 1

Phaechromchtoma

Answer 1

Chromaffin cells of adrenal medulla
Urinary VMA or plasma metenephrines

Question 2

Papillary carcinoma

Answer 2

Thyroglobulin , ,metasataises to lymph nodes
Common in radiographers, non encapsulated tumor with papillary projection and pale empty nuclei

Question 3

Benign non functioning adenoma

Answer 3

Lipid rich core

Question 4

Intraductal papiloma

Answer 4

Common cause of blood stained discharge

Question 5

Waters on-friedschich

Answer 5

Adrenal gland failure due to severe hypovaelamia

Question 6

Autoimmune thyroiditis

Answer 6

Lymphoma (cd20)

Question 7

Tamoxifen

Answer 7

Increases risk of endometrial cancer

Question 8

Postmenopuals ladies with breast cancer

Answer 8

Invasive distal carcinoma

Question 9

Treatment of hypercalcemis

Answer 9

Intravenous crstalloid

Question 10

Pagers diseases

Answer 10

Affects the nipple

Question 11

De Quervians tenosynovitus

Answer 11

Viral infection, hyperthyroidism, raised ESR and reduced uptake on scan

Question 12

Follicular thyroid cancer

Answer 12

Metastasise to bone

Question 13

Radiotherapy after

Answer 13

Breast conserving therapy

Question 14

What is the most import at prognostic factor in breast cancer

Answer 14

Nodal status

Question 15

Medullary breast cancer

Answer 15

Marked lymphocytic infiltration
Calcitonin

Question 16

Prolactinoma

Answer 16

Nipple discharge, gyenocomastia, poor vision

Question 17

Annual MRI

Answer 17

For people at increased risk of breast cancer

Question 18

For a throtoxice storm treatment

Answer 18

Beta adrenorecptor blocker and thionamides

Question 19

Inflammatory breast cancer

Answer 19

Very aggressive and occurs in pregnancy/lactation

Question 20

Breast lump with implant

Answer 20

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