OB E3 Flashcards
The primary reason why breast conservation surgery is an acceptable alternative to modified radical mastectomy in the treatment of primary operable cancer
A. Better cosmetic outcomes
B. Decreased recurrence rate
C. Increased overall survival rate
D. Lesser cost because of no need for radiotherapy
A
The main treatment modality that is designed to alleviate persistent cough from breast CA metastasizing to the lung parenchyma is: A. Closed tube thoracotomy B. Best supportive care C. Palliative radiotherapy D. Palliative chemotherapy
D
The imaging test of choice to confirm clinical finding of possible bone metastasis from breast CA A. Bone xray B. Bone scan C. Bone mineral density scan D. Bone CT scan
B
Biopsy technique that requires a gauge 14-16 caliber needle that provides a core of tissue for histopathologic evaluation is A. Fine needle aspiration biopsy B. Frozen section biopsy C. Excision biopsy D. Core needle biopsy
D
50/F asymptomatic consulted because of a 2.5 x 1.5 cm hard movable mass without overlying skin ulceration nor palpable axillary or supraclavicular lymph nodes. Core needle biopsy revealed invasive ductal carcinoma. The clinical stage is: A. IA B. IIA C. IIIA D. IVA
B
The therapeutic strategy for stage IIIC breast CA to downstage the disease prior to treatment with modified radical mastectomy is: A. Adjuvant chemotherapy B. Adjuvant radiotherapy C. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy D. Induction radiotherapy
C
Type of staging used to determine/guide primary therapy A. Clinical staging B. Pathognomonic C. Retreatment staging D. Autopsy staging
A
Management of occult metastases A. Adjuvant chemotherapy B. Adjuvant radiotherapy C. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy D. Ionizing (?) radiation
A
The pathologic basis in the diagnosis of peau d’orange skin is A. Dermal neovascularization B. Proliferation of inflammatory cells C. Tumor blockage of dermal lymphatics D. Invasion of Cooper’s ligament
C
A chromosomal 17 mutation among females that predisposes to about 60-80% lifetime risk of developing breast cancer A. Cyp D6 B. K-ras C. BRCA 1 D. BRCA 2
C
Histopathologic feature of fibroadenoma that differentiates it from phyllodes tumor
A. Epithelial and stromal proliferation
B. Hypocellular stroma without cellular atypia
C. Mitotic activity >10 per HPF
D. Infiltrative tumor margin
B
Best timing for breast self-examination A. 7-10 days after 1st day of menstruation B. 10-14 days before menstruation C. Day before menstruation D. Any day
A
Breast abscess is usually caused by what organisms? A. S. aureus B. M. tuberculosis C. S. pyogenes D. P. aeruginosa
A
A patient has sanguinous nipple discharge with NO palpable mass. The most likely diagnosis is A. Intraductal carcinoma B. Intraductal papilloma C. Paget’s disease of the nipple D. Ductal ectasia
B
A female patient presents with mastalgia and nodular breast tissue with no dominant mass. There is no axillary node. The primary clinical diagnosis A. Breast abscess B. Breast CA C. Fibroadenoma D. Fibrocystic changes
D
A lactating female patient palpated a mass on her breast. The mass is about 3 cm in its greatest diameter. There is no erythema. There is no axillary node. Most likely clinical diagnosis A. Fibroadenoma B. Breast CA C. Galactocoele D. Macrocyst
C
In a 50/F patient with no palpable breast mass but who needs a screening procedure because of a strong family history of breast CA, what is the recommended diagnostic procedure? A. Needle biopsy B. Open biopsy C. Mammography D. Ultrasound
C
Histologic examination of a fungating mass on the glans penis of a 50 year old man will most likely show A. Adenocarcinoma B. Transitional cell carcinoma C. Squamous cell carcinoma D. Balanitis xerotica obliterans
C
Most significant risk factor in development of erythroplasia of Queyrat A. Smoking B. HPV infection C. History of hepatic infection D. Multiple sexual partners
B
Painless, solid, testicular mass in a 30 year old will most probably yield the following histologic diagnosis A. Embryonal carcinoma B. Choriocarcinoma C. Seminoma D. Leydig cell tumor
C
Based on its pattern of drainage, metastasis from testicular cancer will first spread to the: A. Spermatic nodes B. Superficial inguinal nodes C. Deep pelvic nodes D. Paracaval and paraaortic nodes
D
Pain, swelling, tenderness of testes associated with scrotal erythema in teenage boy is best managed by A. Antibiotics B. Surgery C. Radiation D. Chemotherapy
A
Medical management of symptoms associated with benign prostatic hypertrophy aimed to relax smooth muscles of the bladder outlet include A. 5-alpha reductase inhibitors B. Androgen receptor inhibitors C. Calcium channel blockers D. Alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers
D
A 50 year old man presenting with an enlarged prostate on ultrasound but denies any voiding problem should be managed with A. Medical management B. Watchful waiting C. Prophylactic hormone therapy D. Herbal supplementation
B
In the early stages of obstruction from an enlarged prostate, the following symptoms may be expected because of changes in the bladder A. Frequency B. Urinary retention C. Hesitancy D. Weak urinary stream
A
1 in 3 men would have the following type of sexual dysfunction A. ED B. Retrograde ejaculation C. Premature ejaculation D. Decreased libido
C
The recommended initial treatment for a 45 year old male complaining of inability to sustain erection with an estimated intravaginal ejaculation latency time (IELT) of less than 1 minute is/are
A. Dapoxetine only
B. PDE5 inhibitors only
D. Dapoxetine + PDE5 inhibitors
D. Dapoxetine + PDE5 inhibitors + psychotherapy
B
The drug of choice in the treatment of premature ejaculation is: A. Fluoxetine B. Sertraline C. Dapoxetine D. Paroxetine
C
Dapoxetine inhibits ejaculation by which of the following mechanisms
A. It increases the synaptic levels of serotonin
B. It produces significant penile hypoesthesia thus prolonging the latency time to ejaculation
C. It works by relaxing and dilating the blood vessels to the corpora cavernosa
D. It decrease sensorium to delay ejaculation
A
Occurs during normal erection A. NO exits cell membrane B. PDE converts GTP to cGMP C. Relaxation of penile smooth muscle D. Increased intracellular Ca2+ causes erection
C
Which of the following occurs in the flaccid state of the penis?
A. The penile smooth muscle is contracted
B. The helicine arteries are dilated
C. Sinusoidal spaces are filled up with blood
D. The subtunical venous plexuses are compressed
A
Which suggests an organic cause of ED
A. A patient is unable to sustain his erection in the middle of intercourse with his regular partner but is able to maintain good erections when he is with a different partner
B. Known diabetic with gradual loss of erection for the past 2 years
C. 28 year old who has good erections in 8 out of 10 times of sexual intercourse
D. 40 year old who immediately loses erection after ejaculating less than 1 minute of penetration
B
Which of the following is the best way of diagnosing premature ejaculation?
A. History alone
B. PE
C. PEDT
D. … measurement of IELT with the use of…
A
A 55/M with no known co-morbidities is complaining of decrease in libido and difficulty initiating erection for the past 6 months, accompanied by mood changes, irritability, and easy fatigability. His PE is essentially normal. What will be your next step? A. Request for serum testosterone B. Give a trial of tadalafil C. Administer testosterone undecanoate D. AOTA
A
Which of the following can be safely prescribed to a patient diagnosed with angina maintained on isosorbide mononitrate complaining of ED? A. Sildenafil B. Vardenafil C. Tadalafil D. Intraurethral alprostadil
D
Which of the following statements is true regarding priapism
A. It occurs due to excessive sexual stimulation
B. It spontaneously resolves without intervention
C. Penis is painful and tender
D. It can resolve once the patient ejaculates
C