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Mammography Registry Review Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Wednesday, July 31, 2024 9:10 AMMammography Registry Review Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
BSE involves - ✔️✔️Looking & feeling for changes in the breast
CBE is a check of the breast by who? - ✔️✔️Qualified healthcare professional
ACS recommends women 20 & older perform BSE - ✔️✔️Every month
Women 20-39 should have a CBE how often? - ✔️✔️Every 3 years
Women 40 & older should have screen mammo & CBE how often? - ✔️✔️Every year
Thorough clinical exam will: - ✔️✔️Locate lumps/suspicious areas
Nipple changes
Skin changes in breast
Lymph nodes n armpit & above collarbone
Medical/family history provides: - ✔️✔️Symptoms & risk factors for breast cancer &
benign breast conditions; questions about other health problems
Effectiveness & sensitivity of mammogram ------- with age. - ✔️✔️Increases
Average glandular dose of screen-film mammogram with grid - ✔️✔️0.1-0.2 rad
Biggest risk factor for breast cancer - ✔️✔️Gender
High risk factors - ✔️✔️Age
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,©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Wednesday, July 31, 2024 9:10 AM
Genes-brCA1&2...
Close blood relative
Personal hx breast ca
Moderate risk factors - ✔️✔️1st degree relative w breast ca
Atypical hyperplasia on biopsy
High rad dose to chest
High bone density after menopause
Minor risk factors - ✔️✔️No child bearing or after 30
Not breast feeding
Early menarche/late menopause
Post menopausal obesity
Long term use HRT/contraceptive
Alcohol consumption
Obesity
Examples of benign breast disease - ✔️✔️Painful cyst
Nipple discharge
Only detected on mammo:
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, ©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Wednesday, July 31, 2024 9:10 AM
Ca+, circumscribed tumors, lesions, asymmetric densities, skin thickening
2 main classes breast cancer - ✔️✔️Ductal
Lobular
Most common breast cancer
90% all cases? - ✔️✔️Ductal carcinoma
Stage 0 carcinoma, confined to duct - ✔️✔️DCIS
Cancer has spread from ducts into surrounding stromal tissue & possibly pectoral
fascia/ muscle - ✔️✔️Invasive/infiltrating Ductal carcinoma
Lobular carcinoma accounts for --- to ----% all breast cancers - ✔️✔️5-10
Not seen on mammo in 50% cases, abnormal cells grow w/in lobules not penetrating
lobule walls - ✔️✔️Lobular carcinoma in situ
Difficult to perceive on mammo, may show as spider web or cause skin retraction -
✔️✔️Invasive lobular carcinoma
Other breast carcinomas account for less than 10% & have ----- prognosis than
infiltrating Ductal/lobular cancers - ✔️✔️Better
Single most effective tool in detection breast cancer - ✔️✔️Mammogram
Describe malignant asymmetric density on mammogram - ✔️✔️Speculated/stellate lesion
w solid central tumor & radiating structures
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