Exam 2: Female Cont. Flashcards
MC fibrocystic changes
Non-proliferative
Non-proliferative fibrocystic changes
Ducts dilated
Cysts multiple/ bilateral
Fibrotic and calcific densities
Proliferative fibrocystic changes
Ductal epithelial hyperplasia
Extra layer of cells in ducts/lobules
Mild proliferative fibrocystic changes
Orderly hyperplasia
Atypical fibrocystic changes
Dysplasia hyperplasia
5X Breast cancer risk
3 inflammatory breast lesions
Fat necrosis
Acute mastitis
Mammary duct ectasia
Fat necrosis
Small, chalky white mass
Acute mastitis
MC due to S aureus
Early nursing
Painful, possible abscess
Mammary duct ectasia
Chronic non bacterial inflammation
Mass, possible nipple retraction
Mammary duct ectasia MC in ages ___ due to ___
40-60
Ductal dehydration
Signs of mammary duct ectasia
Edema
Tenderness
Nipple retraction
Discharge
2 mixed tumors of breast
Fibroadenoma
Phyllodes Tumor
Fibroadenoma
Solitary, firm, mobile
Benign
MC breast tumor, occurring in what ages
Fibroadenoma
Ages 20-30
Phyllodes tumor
85% benign
Rapid growth
Leaf-like appearance
T/F estrogens speed growth of cells in Breast tissue
True
Breast cancer 20% lethal and affects what ages
5% before 40
75% >50
Risks for breast cancer
Caucasian History Nulliparous High estrogen BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations Obesity High fat diet Alcohol Smoking
If breast cancer has NOT penetrated BM
In situ
If breast ca has penetrated BM
Invasive/ infiltrating
MC Breast cancer
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
DCIS
Very small mixed cell
Calcification
Necrosis
DCIS has ___ prognosis
Great (97% survival)
DCIS extended up lactiferous duct, near areola
Paget disease of nipple