Breast imaging Flashcards

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1
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What determines the type of the breast (adult, young, pregnent…)
2

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Fatty tissue

Glandular tissue

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2
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Standart views in Mammography

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Medio Lateral Oblique

Cranio Caudal

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In Mammography, there can be up to 205 false negative. In which modality can we use to overcome that?

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US
Contrast Enhanced Mammography
Tomosynthesis
*But highr radiation dose

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Pros of US

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Differentiate btw. cystic and solid lesions
Evaluate lymph nodes
Sample guidance
Cheap
Fast
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Cons of US

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Cant differentiate btw. types of cancer and also chronic inflammation
Unable to detect microcalcification

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Asymptomatic women with dense breast can do what imaging modality?

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Automated Breast US

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7
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Enhanced breast MRI will use what contrast material?

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Gadolinium

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8
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Breast MRI is not indicated if

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If core biopsy can be performed
To evaluate microcalcification
< 6 months after breast surgery
12-18 months after irradiation therapy

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9
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What is used for staging in case of breast cancer?

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PET-CT

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10
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First lymph nodes that get metasthesize to

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Senital Lymph Nodes

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