Breast Quiz 11

Question 1

The most invasive type of mastectomy

Answer 1

Radical Mastectomy

Question 2

Removal of breast and the level 1 and 2 lymph nodes

Answer 2

Modified Radical Mastectomy

Question 3

Removal of the entire breast, the pectoralis major and minor muscles, and all axillary lymph nodes

Answer 3

Radical Mastectomy

Question 4

Removal of the breast while leaving the axillary lymph nodes in place

Answer 4

Total Mastectomy

Question 5

The removal of level 1 and 2 lymph nodes in order to stage the cancer

Answer 5

Axillary Dissection

Question 6

A biopsy of only those lymph nodes that are first to receive drainage from the tumor

Answer 6

Sentinel Lymph Node

Question 7

A lumpectomy is an example of

Answer 7

Breast conserving surgery

Question 8

A systemic therapy given before surgery

Answer 8

Neoadjuvant Therapy

Question 9

Use of another form of treatment in addition to the primary form of treatment

Answer 9

Adjuvant Therapy

Question 10

Following a lupectomy, a patient is treated with radiation therapy. Radiation therapy is an example of

Answer 10

Adjuvant Therapy

Question 11

Following chemotherapy, a patient has to take Tamoxifen for 5 years. The Tamoxifen is an example of

Answer 11

Adjuvant Therapy

Question 12

The axillary lymph nodes receive approximately what percentage of lymphatic drainage from the breast?

Answer 12

85%