breast

Question 1

who gets urgent 2 week referral- breast

Answer 1

-anyone 30 or older with an unexplained breast lump (with or without pain)
-anyone over 50 with any of the following symptoms in one nipple only: discharge, retraction or other changes of concern

Question 2

26 year old comes in with new breast lump

-what do u do

Answer 2

consider non urgent referral for anyone under 30 with new breast lump

Question 3

when would yo remove a fibroadenoma?

Answer 3

if it is >3cm

Question 4

histology fibroadenoma

Answer 4

-proliferation of both stromal and grandular elements
-fibrous tissue
-low amounts of stromal cellularity

Question 5

brown, creamy, cheesy green discharge

retracted nipple with lump underneath

-diagnoses?

Answer 5

Duct ectasia

Question 6

fine needle aspiration or core biopsy for breast cancer

Answer 6

core biopsy preferred

Question 7

cyclical myalgia management

Answer 7

paracetamol or NSAID