Surgery and Reconstruction Flashcards
1
Q
Conservation has the same chance of being disease free and overall survival as mastectomy as long as what?
A
Clear margins
2
Q
What oncoplastic breast conservation is used for larger breasts?
A
therapeutic mammoplasty
3
Q
What oncoplastic breast conservation is used for smaller breasts?
A
volume replacement techniques
4
Q
What are the types of axillary treatment?
A
Pre-operative axillary staging: USS axilla +/- core biopsy
Sentinel node biopsy
Axillary clearance
Axillary radiotherapy