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What is a fibroadenoma?
What is a fibroadenoma?
How are complex fibroadenomas different from simple ones?
How are complex fibroadenomas different from simple ones?
Which characteristic is typical of giant fibroadenomas?
Which characteristic is typical of giant fibroadenomas?
What diagnostic procedures might be necessary for assessing a suspected fibroadenoma?
What diagnostic procedures might be necessary for assessing a suspected fibroadenoma?
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What is the likely cause of fibroadenomas according to the text?
What is the likely cause of fibroadenomas according to the text?
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Which characteristic does not apply to fibroadenomas?
Which characteristic does not apply to fibroadenomas?
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What are common symptoms associated with multiple papillomas in the breast?
What are common symptoms associated with multiple papillomas in the breast?
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What type of nipple discharge is commonly associated with papillomas?
What type of nipple discharge is commonly associated with papillomas?
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What diagnostic tests are recommended for evaluating breast conditions?
What diagnostic tests are recommended for evaluating breast conditions?
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Which group of medications may cause bilateral nipple discharge?
Which group of medications may cause bilateral nipple discharge?
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What is a common characteristic of breast cancer screening guidelines among various organizations?
What is a common characteristic of breast cancer screening guidelines among various organizations?
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Which type of breast cancer is described as malignant neoplasm of glandular or stroma cells native to the breast?
Which type of breast cancer is described as malignant neoplasm of glandular or stroma cells native to the breast?
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What role do BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes play in breast cancer?
What role do BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes play in breast cancer?
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What percentage of tumors may interact with estrogen receptors and epidermal growth factor receptors?
What percentage of tumors may interact with estrogen receptors and epidermal growth factor receptors?
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What is one of the common benign conditions related to breast trauma?
What is one of the common benign conditions related to breast trauma?
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Which diagnostic imaging technique is recommended for breast assessment following nipple discharge presentation?
Which diagnostic imaging technique is recommended for breast assessment following nipple discharge presentation?
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What is the most common subtype of ovarian cancer?
What is the most common subtype of ovarian cancer?
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What is the leading cause of gynecologic related deaths in women?
What is the leading cause of gynecologic related deaths in women?
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Which genetic syndrome increases the risk for colorectal, endometrial, stomach, small bowel, breast, pancreas, and ovarian cancers?
Which genetic syndrome increases the risk for colorectal, endometrial, stomach, small bowel, breast, pancreas, and ovarian cancers?
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What is the most significant risk factor for ovarian cancer?
What is the most significant risk factor for ovarian cancer?
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Which preventive measure has a protective effect against ovarian cancer but is considered controversial?
Which preventive measure has a protective effect against ovarian cancer but is considered controversial?
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When should high-risk patients undergo pelvic examinations and CA-125 level measurements?
When should high-risk patients undergo pelvic examinations and CA-125 level measurements?
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What is advised for mutation carriers after childbearing is completed by the age of 35?
What is advised for mutation carriers after childbearing is completed by the age of 35?
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What is a possible risk factor for ovarian cancer according to some studies?
What is a possible risk factor for ovarian cancer according to some studies?
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What is the recommendation of the US Preventative Services Task Force regarding alcohol use for patients at risk for breast cancer?
What is the recommendation of the US Preventative Services Task Force regarding alcohol use for patients at risk for breast cancer?
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Which medication is NOT recommended by the US Preventative Services Task Force for reducing the risk of breast cancer?
Which medication is NOT recommended by the US Preventative Services Task Force for reducing the risk of breast cancer?
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What is the American Cancer Society's stance on monthly breast self-exams?
What is the American Cancer Society's stance on monthly breast self-exams?
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At what age does the US Preventative Services Task Force recommend biennial mammograms?
At what age does the US Preventative Services Task Force recommend biennial mammograms?
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Which symptom may be a sign of advanced breast cancer?
Which symptom may be a sign of advanced breast cancer?
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How should a patient be positioned for visualizing skin dimpling during a breast examination?
How should a patient be positioned for visualizing skin dimpling during a breast examination?
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What is the recommended daily dosage of tamoxifen for hormonal therapy?
What is the recommended daily dosage of tamoxifen for hormonal therapy?
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'Peau d'orange' refers to a characteristic appearance associated with what condition?
'Peau d'orange' refers to a characteristic appearance associated with what condition?
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What is an indication for genetic testing in breast cancer based on the text?
What is an indication for genetic testing in breast cancer based on the text?
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Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk factor for breast cancer in the text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk factor for breast cancer in the text?
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What would indicate the need for genetic testing in a patient with breast cancer according to the text?
What would indicate the need for genetic testing in a patient with breast cancer according to the text?
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Which group of individuals is suggested to have an annual MRI beginning at age 30?
Which group of individuals is suggested to have an annual MRI beginning at age 30?
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What is indicated by having a family member diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer with a Gleason score greater than seven?
What is indicated by having a family member diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer with a Gleason score greater than seven?
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Which condition would NOT typically lead to the recommendation of genetic testing according to the text?
Which condition would NOT typically lead to the recommendation of genetic testing according to the text?
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What is suggested as a risk factor for breast cancer in patients with a relative risk of 1.1 to 2.0?
What is suggested as a risk factor for breast cancer in patients with a relative risk of 1.1 to 2.0?
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What is the primary recommendation regarding screening for ovarian cancer in the general population?
What is the primary recommendation regarding screening for ovarian cancer in the general population?
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What is a common challenge associated with the CA-125 tumor marker in ovarian cancer diagnosis?
What is a common challenge associated with the CA-125 tumor marker in ovarian cancer diagnosis?
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What is the recommended management approach for breast lesions less than three centimeters?
What is the recommended management approach for breast lesions less than three centimeters?
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Which tumor markers are recommended for epithelial ovarian tumors?
Which tumor markers are recommended for epithelial ovarian tumors?
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Which of the following is NOT a component of fibrocystic breast disease?
Which of the following is NOT a component of fibrocystic breast disease?
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What physical examination finding is characteristic in patients with confirmed or suspected ovarian cancer?
What physical examination finding is characteristic in patients with confirmed or suspected ovarian cancer?
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What is the most common age group affected by intraductal papilloma?
What is the most common age group affected by intraductal papilloma?
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Which imaging study is recommended for evaluating suspected ovarian cancer in high-risk individuals with a family history of the disease?
Which imaging study is recommended for evaluating suspected ovarian cancer in high-risk individuals with a family history of the disease?
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What is the role of CA 19-9 and CEA tumor markers in mucinous ovarian tumors?
What is the role of CA 19-9 and CEA tumor markers in mucinous ovarian tumors?
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What is the initial recommended dose of spironolactone for fibrocystic breast disease?
What is the initial recommended dose of spironolactone for fibrocystic breast disease?
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What symptom differentiates the acute presentation of ovarian cancer from other conditions?
What symptom differentiates the acute presentation of ovarian cancer from other conditions?
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What increases the lifetime risk of breast cancer in women with intraductal papilloma?
What increases the lifetime risk of breast cancer in women with intraductal papilloma?
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What characteristic separates non-mucinous epithelial tumors from other ovarian cancers?
What characteristic separates non-mucinous epithelial tumors from other ovarian cancers?
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What is the primary reason behind the development of ductal ectasia?
What is the primary reason behind the development of ductal ectasia?
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