Breast Week Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the NHS Breast Cancer Screening Programme?
A
-aged between 50-70 years, mammogram every 3 years
2
Q
What is the management of cyclical mastalgia?
A
1st line- supportive bra and simple oral analgesia
2nd- s bromocriptine and danazole
3
Q
thickening and rednenning of the nipple indicates
A
pagets disease
4
Q
‘snow storm’ sign on mammogram indicates
A
-silicone implant rupture
5
Q
What is the management of:
-non papable lymph nodes
-palpable lymph nodes
A
Non-Palpable:
1st line- arrange axillary US and then sentinal node biopsy
Palpable:
1st line- removal
6
Q
In triple assessment what type of imaging is used in:
<50
>50
A
<50- US
>50- Mammogram
