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Tx for inflammatory breast cancer
neoadjuvant chemo followed by mastectomy
MC complication of breast augmentation
capsular contracture: excessive fibroses and collagen. formation that can lead to firm or
visibly deformed breasts
RF for breast abscess
tabacco use, breastfeeing
breast pain first line tx
acetaminophen
breast cysts vs breast abcess
breast abscess = flatulence --> i and d
breast cyst--> observe
Abx for lactational mastitis
cephlex /doxacillin nonservere infection without risk for MRSA
bactrim: MRSA and not breast feeding or breast feeding >1mo
vanco: admission
Clinda: MRSA and breast feeding <1mo
desrcibe gynoecomastic changes
,physiologic: bilateral, symmetric, mobile, firm, rubbery subareolar tissue, concentric under
the nipple
ER/PR Tx
tamoxifen (pre) and aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole) (post)
HER2+ tx
trastuzumab
pagets dx
skin biopsy
Question about post lumpectomy how many months do u wait until mammogram
12 months
describe fat necrosis changes and dx
Firm, sometimes painless mass; overlying ecchymosis or skin retraction can mimic cancer.
mamogram and US: showing calcification over tiem
-> core need biopsy
ER/PR positive what does it mean
ER/PR positive = hormone receptor positive
Tumor growth is driven by estrogen signaling
Generally has a better prognosis
Responds to endocrine therapy
HER2 what does that mean
,HER2 is a growth factor receptor
Overexpression causes increased cell proliferation
Associated with:
More aggressive disease
Higher recurrence risk
trastuzumab (herceptin)
triple negative tx
chemo
preop with ___ before rbeats surg
cefazolin
flutulent =
abscess
fibroademona
SINGLE round mass that is mobile and rubbery
fibroadenoma over __ geta. biopsy
5cm
fibrocystic disease
fibrocyst-ACHE
painful
bilateral
mulinodal
, mobile and rubery
goes with mentral cycles
NSAIDs and supportive bra
intraductal papilloma
serious blood
both epithelial and myopithelial cells
(didnt see on EOR)
fat necrosis
TRAUMA
hard lump like mass irregular and painless
Dx: mamo and US --> core needle is definitive
mamalary duct ectasia
not on EOR
green, yellow bloody
male gynecomastia
KNOW HOW TO DESCRIBE PHYSICAL EXAM
palpable rubbery firm disc of tissue concentric under the nipple, proliferation of glandular
tissue
breast cancer mnemonic
Verified Correct Answers
Tx for inflammatory breast cancer
neoadjuvant chemo followed by mastectomy
MC complication of breast augmentation
capsular contracture: excessive fibroses and collagen. formation that can lead to firm or
visibly deformed breasts
RF for breast abscess
tabacco use, breastfeeing
breast pain first line tx
acetaminophen
breast cysts vs breast abcess
breast abscess = flatulence --> i and d
breast cyst--> observe
Abx for lactational mastitis
cephlex /doxacillin nonservere infection without risk for MRSA
bactrim: MRSA and not breast feeding or breast feeding >1mo
vanco: admission
Clinda: MRSA and breast feeding <1mo
desrcibe gynoecomastic changes
,physiologic: bilateral, symmetric, mobile, firm, rubbery subareolar tissue, concentric under
the nipple
ER/PR Tx
tamoxifen (pre) and aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole) (post)
HER2+ tx
trastuzumab
pagets dx
skin biopsy
Question about post lumpectomy how many months do u wait until mammogram
12 months
describe fat necrosis changes and dx
Firm, sometimes painless mass; overlying ecchymosis or skin retraction can mimic cancer.
mamogram and US: showing calcification over tiem
-> core need biopsy
ER/PR positive what does it mean
ER/PR positive = hormone receptor positive
Tumor growth is driven by estrogen signaling
Generally has a better prognosis
Responds to endocrine therapy
HER2 what does that mean
,HER2 is a growth factor receptor
Overexpression causes increased cell proliferation
Associated with:
More aggressive disease
Higher recurrence risk
trastuzumab (herceptin)
triple negative tx
chemo
preop with ___ before rbeats surg
cefazolin
flutulent =
abscess
fibroademona
SINGLE round mass that is mobile and rubbery
fibroadenoma over __ geta. biopsy
5cm
fibrocystic disease
fibrocyst-ACHE
painful
bilateral
mulinodal
, mobile and rubery
goes with mentral cycles
NSAIDs and supportive bra
intraductal papilloma
serious blood
both epithelial and myopithelial cells
(didnt see on EOR)
fat necrosis
TRAUMA
hard lump like mass irregular and painless
Dx: mamo and US --> core needle is definitive
mamalary duct ectasia
not on EOR
green, yellow bloody
male gynecomastia
KNOW HOW TO DESCRIBE PHYSICAL EXAM
palpable rubbery firm disc of tissue concentric under the nipple, proliferation of glandular
tissue
breast cancer mnemonic