GYN: dem titties Flashcards
ovoid form mobile mass in women under 30 years of age and is often sensitive to fluctuating estrogen. Often located in upper outer quadrant
Fibroadenoma
unilateral, irregular, firm breast mass, sometimes with ecchymosis
fat necrosis
Multiple small cyclically tender masses with diffuse nodularity in both breasts
fibrocystic changes
mass that occurs in breast feeding and is usually soft and cystic
galactocele, caused by obstructed duct
can present as unilateral isolated breast mass, subareolar (not in outer quadrants), and associated with nipple discharge
mammary duct ectasia
Can start as a unulateral frim well circumscribed mobile mass but can grow larger resulting in changes to contour of breast, skin, etc
phyllodes
how does nipple discharge in mammary duct ectasia differ than that of an IDC?
IDC= bloody, Mammary Duct Ectasia= greenish brown and sticky
Unilateral bloody discharge WITHOUT an associated mass
intraductal papilloma
What are the differences seen in physiologic vs pathologic discharge?
Bloody discharge, unilateral, with associated mass
invasive ductal carcinoma
Invasion of the lactiferous ducts will present on PE with…
nipple retraction
Epidermal infiltration by neoplastic cells is seen on PE with
nipple scaling or ulceration
Invasion of cooper’s ligaments is observed on PE with..
skin retraction
obstruction of dermal lymphatics is seen with what PE finding?
peau d’orange
Invasion of adjacent breast tissue is marked by what PE finding?
fixed mass