breat cancer

Question 1

what are symptoms of breast cancer

Answer 1

nipple discharge, skin tethering, ulceration and oedema and erythema

Question 2

triple assesment

Answer 2

palpation, radiology and fine needle aspiration

Question 3

whate are high risk factors of recurrence of breast cancer

Answer 3

high grade, oestrogen and progesterone negatieve, large size of primary tumour, young age, premenopauzal status

Question 4

what therapy is prferred in her2 positive tumours

Answer 4

targeted therapy

Question 5

tamoxifen

Answer 5

blocks oestrogen, used for pre and postmenopausal women with ER+ breast tumours

Question 6

LHRH agonist and aromatase inhibitors

Answer 6

postmenopausal women with a ER+ breast cancer

Question 7

what is a specific side effect of tamoxifen

Answer 7

endometrial carcinomas

Question 8

what is a specific side effect of aromatase inhibitors

Answer 8

osteoporosis

Question 9

what are long term side effects of chemoterapy in testicual cancer

Answer 9

increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Question 10

ADT

Answer 10

androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer