Female Flashcards

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1
Q

What general principle increases breast cancer risk

A

life long estrogen exposure

↑ estrogen –> ↑ breast ca risk

ex: obesity, nulliparity, HRT

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2
Q

Race with highest BC risk

A

white

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3
Q

Menarche and breast cancer

A

menarche after age 13 is protective

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4
Q

Tolterodine

A

anticholinergic

rx for urge incontinence, overactive bladder

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5
Q

Phyllodes tumor

A

rare

unilateral, smooth, painless breast mass

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6
Q

Breast side effect of OCP

A

breast tenderness

typically subsides after a few months

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7
Q

Breast ca w/ bloody nipple discharge

A

intraductal papilloma

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8
Q

Fibroadenoma

A

single, unilateral, mobile breast mass

can very w/ menses

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9
Q

Fibrocystic changes

A

diffusely nodular, bilateral, tender
flucuates with menses
rx: NSAIDs or OCPs

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10
Q

Fibrocystic change vs fibroadenoma

A

Both cycle w/ meses and have mass/es

fibrocystic= multiple
adenoma= singular
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11
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rhabdomyosarcoma

A

rare

nodules resemble grapes protruding from vagina

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12
Q

tamoxifen/ raloxifen side effects

A

hot flash
venous thromboembolism

tamoxifen only: endometrial carcinoma / polyps

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13
Q

Factors asc. w/ ovarian cancer

A

infertility, family hx of brca, nulliparity

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14
Q

Mammogram before age ___ is pretty much useless

A

30

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15
Q

Under 30 with persistent mass

A

ultrasound

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16
Q

Endometrial biopsy before age 45

A

Abnormal uterine bleeding plus:

obesity, chronic anovulation, lynch syndrome

17
Q

lichen sclerosis

A

prutitic, white atrophic plaque of the vulva

requires punch biopsy to exclude SCC

18
Q

lichen sclerosis rx

A

topical steroids

19
Q

OCPs and benign breast disease

A

OCPs decrease the risk, esp of fibroadenoma and fibrocystic changes

20
Q

OCPs and cancer reduction

A

↓ risk of endometrial and ovarian

21
Q

OCPs and BP

A

OCPs can ↑ BP

22
Q

Chancroid is caused by?

A

H ducreyi

multiple deep painfull ulcers,

23
Q

Granuloma inguiale

A

klebsiella genital infection
ulcerated lesions (no lad)
granulated base

24
Q

Infertility over the age of 35

A

inability to conceive in 6 months

25
Q

What does hCG do?

A

maintain corpus luteum (to make progesterone)

promote male sexual differentiation

stimulates thyroid

26
Q

What does progesterone do in early prego?

A

prep and maintain endometrium for implantation

27
Q

Hormone responsible for induction of prolactin production in prego

A

estrogen

28
Q

What makes hCG

A

syncytiotrophoblasts

29
Q

Risk factors for endometrial adenocarcinoma

A
obesity 
PCOS/ anovulation 
nulliparity 
early menarche/ late menopause 
tamoxifen
30
Q

oxybutynin

A

anti-muscarinic

rx for urge incontinence

31
Q

bethanechol

A

cholinergic

rx for over flow incontinence in T2DM

32
Q

Rx for lactation mastitis

A

dicloxacillin

33
Q

Bartholin cysts

A

soft mobile well-circumscribed mass at base of labia majora

rx: observation if no s/s
InD if s/s

34
Q

Clear cell adenocarcinoma of vagina/ cervix

A

related to in utero diethylstilbestrol