Breast Path II

Question 1

Fibrocystic changes are ___ lesions which cause cyclic pain

Answer 1

benign

Question 2

The proliferative fibrocystic changes are ___ and ___ and have a 2x risk of __ __

Answer 2

duct hypoplasias and sclerosing adenosis; breast cancer

Question 3

Atypical ductal hyperplasia is similar to _ but is a borderline lesion; these have the __ risk of transforming into breast cancer

Answer 3

DCIS; highest

Question 4

___ is the most common female breast benign tumor during the ___ years

Answer 4

Fibroadenomas; reproductive

Question 5

__ tumor is the lesser benign tumor which has an invasive tumor

Answer 5

Phyllodes

Question 6

___ ___ is a benign epithelial tumor

Answer 6

Intraductal Papilloma

Question 7

Phyllodes and fibroadenomas are tumors of the __ cells

Answer 7

stromal

Question 8

Two common infections of the breast are

Answer 8

post-partum and fat necrosis

Question 9

Two major pathogens for postpartum infection are __ and ___ and they have a ___ infection

Answer 9

strep and staph; suppurative

Question 10

Fat necrosis is related to ___ fat

Answer 10

traumatized

Question 11

Gynecomastia occurs in ___ and is related to excess ___

Answer 11

men; estrogen

Question 12

Gynecomastia can __ by itself

Answer 12

resolve

Question 13

Myofibroblasts produce excess ____ in irreversible gynecomastia

Answer 13

collagen