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What is the most common symptom reported by women with breast disease?
What is the most common symptom reported by women with breast disease?
- Recurrent subareolar abscess
- A palpable mass
- Pain (correct)
- Nipple discharge
What is the result of keratin accumulation in a nipple duct?
What is the result of keratin accumulation in a nipple duct?
- Ectatic duct
- Intense inflammatory response (correct)
- Fibrotic response
- Palpable mass
What is the clinical significance of mammary duct ectasia?
What is the clinical significance of mammary duct ectasia?
- It is a rare condition
- It is a common symptom of breast disease
- It is a benign condition
- It can be confused with breast cancer (correct)
What can be a feature of mammary duct ectasia on palpation or mammogram?
What can be a feature of mammary duct ectasia on palpation or mammogram?
What is the result of squamous metaplasia extending deep into a nipple duct?
What is the result of squamous metaplasia extending deep into a nipple duct?
What can occur when a duct ruptures in a nipple?
What can occur when a duct ruptures in a nipple?
What is a possible consequence of keratin accumulation in a nipple duct?
What is a possible consequence of keratin accumulation in a nipple duct?
What is the primary concern with mammary duct ectasia?
What is the primary concern with mammary duct ectasia?
What is a characteristic of a recurrent subareolar abscess?
What is a characteristic of a recurrent subareolar abscess?
What is a possible complication of a ruptured nipple duct?
What is a possible complication of a ruptured nipple duct?
What is a common symptom reported by women with breast disease?
What is a common symptom reported by women with breast disease?
What is the purpose of further evaluation in asymptomatic women with abnormal findings on mammographic screening?
What is the purpose of further evaluation in asymptomatic women with abnormal findings on mammographic screening?
