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This document explains procedures, diagnosis, and possible complications in breast surgery. It also covers breast cancer types, imaging, and follow-up.

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Surg: Breast Surgery Study online at https://quizlet.com/_en2e9c thickened tissue that can fluctuate with menstrual cycles; commonly occurs in late teens/early 20s, and can be 1-3 cm in size fibroadenoma how to confirm dx of fibroadenoma FNA or core needle biopsy MC breast mass in women ages 40-50 c...

Surg: Breast Surgery Study online at https://quizlet.com/_en2e9c thickened tissue that can fluctuate with menstrual cycles; commonly occurs in late teens/early 20s, and can be 1-3 cm in size fibroadenoma how to confirm dx of fibroadenoma FNA or core needle biopsy MC breast mass in women ages 40-50 cyst benign growth in milk duct resulting in spontaneous nipple d/c from one nipple only intraductal papilloma makes up 80% of invasive breast cancer cases IDC you feel a firm, irregular mass on a breast exam. Diagnostic mammography easily visualizes this. What invasive cancer do you suspect IDC cancer with indistinct borders that are difficult to palpate. May not necessarily show up on mammogram ILC cancer that often starts as a rash and involves the skin. Does not have a mass associated with is but most commonly are metastatic inflammatory carcinoma what imaging would you order for a patient >30 y/o who found a breast mass diagnostic mammo what imaging would you order for a patient 2 common complication of breast surgery, lymphedema, caused by radiation and/or and what causes it LN removal How does Her2+ impact breast cancer causes rapid duplication and growth of tumor what imaging does a patient need s/p BCT (lumpectomy) bilateral breast imaging q6-12m what imaging does a patient need s/p mastectomy annual imaging of contralateral breast what follow up does a patient need after H&P every 3-6m for the first 5 years, then breast cancer treatment annually thereafter if a patient is ER/PR+, what adjunctive therapy can you offer them hormone therapy (tamoxifen, anastrozole, letrozole, exemestane (AI)) 2/2

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