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Which of the following clinical features is characteristic of inflammatory breast cancer?
Which of the following clinical features is characteristic of inflammatory breast cancer?
- Ulceration causing blood-tinged nipple discharge
- Peau d'orange (correct)
- Nipple retraction
- Pruritus and burning sensation
What is a key diagnostic criterion for inflammatory breast cancer?
What is a key diagnostic criterion for inflammatory breast cancer?
- Symptoms persisting for more than 1 year
- Presence of nipple retraction on clinical examination
- Absence of blood-tinged nipple discharge
- Rapid onset of breast erythema, edema, warmth, and peau d'orange (correct)
What differentiates the clinical presentation of Paget disease of the breast from inflammatory breast cancer?
What differentiates the clinical presentation of Paget disease of the breast from inflammatory breast cancer?
- Erythematous, scaly rash affecting the nipple and areola (correct)
- Presence of Peau d'orange
- Nipple retraction and blood-tinged discharge
- Warmth and edema of the breast
Which diagnostic test is recommended for patients suspected of having inflammatory breast cancer?
Which diagnostic test is recommended for patients suspected of having inflammatory breast cancer?
What is a common sign of metastatic disease in inflammatory breast cancer patients?
What is a common sign of metastatic disease in inflammatory breast cancer patients?
What differentiates the 5-year survival rate of inflammatory breast cancer from other types of advanced breast cancer?
What differentiates the 5-year survival rate of inflammatory breast cancer from other types of advanced breast cancer?
What distinguishes inflammatory breast cancer from Paget disease of the breast in terms of symptoms?
What distinguishes inflammatory breast cancer from Paget disease of the breast in terms of symptoms?
Which treatment modality is NOT typically part of the management plan for inflammatory breast cancer?
Which treatment modality is NOT typically part of the management plan for inflammatory breast cancer?
What distinguishes inflammatory breast cancer from locally advanced breast cancer?
What distinguishes inflammatory breast cancer from locally advanced breast cancer?
Which imaging study is recommended for patients suspected of having inflammatory breast cancer?
Which imaging study is recommended for patients suspected of having inflammatory breast cancer?
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