19 - Breast Imaging Flashcards

1
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BI-RADS

A

standardized breast imaging numerical codes - concise and unambiguous way to report findings

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2
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4 things you are looking for on mammogram

A

masses
calcifications
asymmetries
architetural distortion

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3
Q

only breast imaging modality proven to reduce breast CA mortality

A

mammogram

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4
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breast US is useful for determining

A

cystic vs solid mass

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5
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screening w/ US + mammo results

A

pick up more cancers but also more false pos

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6
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add’l study from breast MRI

A

kinetics - wash in wash out (rapid wash in + wash out - suspicious)

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