Quiz 5 - Breast Health

Question 1

T/F: mammograms are safe during pregnancy

Answer 1

True.

Question 2

Since high risk women need more frequent screening for breast cancer, how can they do that without getting a higher level of radiation?

Answer 2

Alternate MRI and mammogram every other year.

Question 3

If the 5year risk of developing breast Ca is > 1.7, consider SERM. Refer to breast specialist to initiate, and then I maintain.

Question 4

Best time for pap/CBE?

Answer 4

Mid cycle.

Question 5

What is a breast fibroadenoma?>

Answer 5

A fibrous, non cancerous lump in a woman’s breast. May resolve…. But better to just get it out!