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,A 44-year-old female c. This patient was in compliance with the U.S. Preventive
mathematician presents to clinic Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations for her age
with a complaint of a mass in the group and risk factors prior to her current complaint.
right breast. Her partner noticed
this mass 2 days ago, and the
patient feels guilty because she
has only had one mammogram
and does not engage in breast
self-examination (BSE) on any
regular basis. She has no family
history of breast cancer, and her
prior mammogram was ordered
as a routine screening test at
age 43 years after a brief
discussion with her primary care
provider. After a thorough
investigation reveals a benign
cyst, what advice should be
given to this patient about
screening for breast cancer in
her age group?
a. BSE is well evidenced, and all
recommending agencies agree
that it should be taught and
reinforced.
b. Clinical breast examination
,(CBE) is superior to BSE and
should be a routine part of
age 30 years.
F
, A 42-year-old female website b. Sensitivity of screening for breast cancer increases with breast
developer presents for an MRI at the expense of specificity.
annual preventive examination
with questions about breast
cancer screening. She is
concerned about the radiation
exposure associated with
mammography and is interested
in magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) as a possible alternative
for routine screening. She is
otherwise healthy with no family
history of breast, ovarian, or
colon cancer. Which of the
following is true about MRI as a
screening modality for breast
cancer in the general
population?
a. Breast cancer screening by
MRI has been well studied in the
general population.
b. Sensitivity of screening for
breast cancer increases with
breast MRI at the expense of
specificity.
c. This patient is an ideal
candidate for screening via