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Which type of carcinoma is mentioned in the text?
Which type of carcinoma is mentioned in the text?
- Obesity symptomes carcinoma
- DCIS carcinoma
- Blood-ductal carcinoma (correct)
- Painful lump-inflammatory carcinoma
What is the main symptom of obesity according to the text?
What is the main symptom of obesity according to the text?
- Lateral mammary branches
- Axillary nodes 75%
- Parasternal nodes 20%
- Introducation (correct)
Which part of the breast is associated with the posterior intercostal nodes?
Which part of the breast is associated with the posterior intercostal nodes?
- The lower part of the breast
- The back part of the breast (correct)
- The side part of the breast
- The upper part of the breast
What surrounds the mammary glands anatomically?
What surrounds the mammary glands anatomically?
What is the second most common cancer in women?
What is the second most common cancer in women?
From which tissue does breast cancer develop?
From which tissue does breast cancer develop?
What are the risk factors for breast cancer?
What are the risk factors for breast cancer?
Which artery supplies the lateral part of the breast?
Which artery supplies the lateral part of the breast?
What type of cancer extends horizontally from the sternum to the mid-axillary line?
What type of cancer extends horizontally from the sternum to the mid-axillary line?
What is the role of the retromammary space in surgery?
What is the role of the retromammary space in surgery?
Which gland enlarges during pregnancy and secretes an oily substance to protect the nipples?
Which gland enlarges during pregnancy and secretes an oily substance to protect the nipples?
What examination technique involves the use of MRI for breast evaluation?
What examination technique involves the use of MRI for breast evaluation?
Where does inflammatory breast cancer extend horizontally from?
Where does inflammatory breast cancer extend horizontally from?
What is a common risk factor for breast cancer?
What is a common risk factor for breast cancer?
What is one of the functions of sebaceous glands within areolae?
What is one of the functions of sebaceous glands within areolae?
Flashcards
Blood-ductal carcinoma
Blood-ductal carcinoma
A type of breast cancer originating in the milk ducts.
Obesity
Obesity
Excessive body weight, contributing to various health issues.
Posterior breast
Posterior breast
Area of the breast associated with lymph nodes near the ribs.
Connective tissue in breast
Connective tissue in breast
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Breast cancer
Breast cancer
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Origin of breast cancer
Origin of breast cancer
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Risk factors for breast cancer
Risk factors for breast cancer
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Internal thoracic artery
Internal thoracic artery
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Inflammatory breast cancer
Inflammatory breast cancer
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Retromammary space in surgery
Retromammary space in surgery
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Sebaceous glands within areolae
Sebaceous glands within areolae
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Breast MRI Scan
Breast MRI Scan
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Alcohol abuse
Alcohol abuse
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Study Notes
Breast Cancer
- Inflammatory carcinoma is a type of carcinoma mentioned in the text.
- Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women.
Breast Anatomy
- The mammary glands are anatomically surrounded by the pectoral fascia.
- The sebaceous glands within areolae secrete an oily substance to protect the nipples.
- The montgomery glands (type of sebaceous glands) enlarge during pregnancy.
Breast Cancer Risk Factors
- One of the common risk factors for breast cancer is obesity.
Breast Cancer Development
- Breast cancer develops from epithelial tissue.
Lymph Nodes
- The posterior intercostal nodes are associated with the posterior part of the breast.
Blood Supply
- The lateral thoracic artery supplies the lateral part of the breast.
Breast Imaging
- The examination technique that involves the use of MRI for breast evaluation is called MRI breast evaluation.
Breast Cancer Extension
- Inflammatory breast cancer extends horizontally from the sternum to the mid-axillary line.
Surgical Anatomy
- The retromammary space plays a crucial role in surgery.
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