Exam 2 - Female Flashcards
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When is breast cancer common and uncommon
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Uncommon <40, MC when >50
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What are some of the causes of breast cancer
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Hormonal, genetic, environmental
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Who is most likely to get breast cancer
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> 50, white, family Hx, geography
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Why would someone <30 have breast cancer
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Nulliparous or chest irradiation
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What are hormonal, and genetic risks for breast cancer
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Increased estrogen, BRCA1/2, benign lesion
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When breast cancer penetrates the BM what is it called
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Invasive, infiltrating
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When breast cancer does not invade the BM what is it called
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In situ
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Where is breast cancer most commonly located
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In superolateral quadrant
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What form of breast cancer is characterized by small “mixed” cells with necrosis and calcification
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Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
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If left untreated what would happen to a patient with DCIS
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1/3 turn into invasive CA
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If a female that was diagnosed with DCIS (underlying cancer) comes in showing manifests on skin near the areola that looks like eczema what is the disease
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Paget disease of the nipple
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A women comes in with a form of breast cancer with uniform cells, mucin vacuoles, and you incidentally diagnosed that left untreated would turn into CA on both breasts
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Lobular carcinoma in situ
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Patient comes in with breast cancer that has invaded and adhered to the pectorals what is it
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Invasive (infiltrating) carcinoma
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What type of breast cancer has possible lymphedema and lymphatic mets that shows as dimpling of skin and nipple inversion after it invaded/adheres to the pectorals
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Invasive/infiltrating carcinoma
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What type of breast cancer extends from DCIS making up 75% of all breast CA with heterogenous cells, irregular borders that also has firm/ fibrotic and palpable lumps
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Invasive ductal carcinoma
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What breast CA is from LCIS that has multiple masses that are palpable and when aggressivecan mets to GI, ovary, uterus, CSF, marrow
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Invasive lobular carcinoma
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What type of breast cancers lack 3 main receptors (ER,PR,HER2) and are linked to mutations on BRCA1/2
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Triple negative breast Ca’s
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What type of pathology report deals with estrogen receptors and progesterone receptors where if both + indicates 80%. Response
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Hormone receptors
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HER2 breast cancer pathology report indicates from what and is 30% of all breast Ca’s
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Gene amplification
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What breast cancer has solitary painless mass detected during palpation
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Invasive breast cancer
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Where is invasive breast cancer usually mets to
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Lymphatic
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What does the location of invasive breast cancer more lateral/central indicate
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Route through axillary nodes
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What does the location of invasive breast cancer more medial
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Internal mammary arteries
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What brings on poorer prognosis of invasive breast cancer
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Anaplasia, increase in size, invasion or distant mets, overexpression of HER2/neu
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What brings about better prognosis of invasive breast cancer
Estrogen receptors, and progesterone receptors
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Patient comes in with enlarged male breast tissue that is non cancerous, you notice increased estrogen and going through puberty
Gynecomastia
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Who is most likely to get male breast cancer
Mc in elderly
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Where is male breast cancer likely to go to
Rapidly invades thorax, 50% mets at dx
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Patient comes in with bilateral button like subareolar swelling what is it
Gynecomastia
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Patiet has increase connective tissue, ductal hyperplasia, and is not lobule
Gynecomastia
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What type of vulvitis produces erythema, oozing/crust, itching commonly caused form soaps, lotions and other things
Allergic contact dermatitis vulvitis
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What type of vulvitis is caused by HPV/HSV, trep pallidum, gonorrheae, c albicans
Infectious vulvitis
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Patient comes in and is dx with an obstruction/dilation of a bartholin gland what is the condition
Bartholin cyst
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What is a co-infecx with a barhtolin cyst
Bartholin abscess
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What condition is produced from hyperplasia/hyperkeratosis of epithelium due to chronic irritation
Lichen simplex chronicus
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What epithelial disorder is from atrophy due to an AI whitening near the minora
Lichen sclerosus
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Patient age 8 and patient age 60 comes in with dermal fibrosis around the minora what do you suspect is the cause
Lichen sclerosus
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What type of CA is produced from lichen sclerosus
5% SCC
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What do lichen simplex chronicus and lichen sclerosus resemble
Leukoplakia
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What type of condyloma is a causitive of secondary syphilis
Condylomata lata
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What type of condyloma is caused by HPV 6/11 (genital warts)
Condylomata acuminata
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What type of neoplasia usually impacts >60 years, 90% SCC and has late lymph mets
Vulvar carcinoma
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What hpv-related SCC deals with precancerous lesion of the vulva
Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia
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What type of vulvar carcinoma is the mc type and impacts older women with symptoms of lichen sclerosus (no VIN)
Non-HPV related SCC
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What is the cause usually for vaginitis
Infections = fungi, protozoan (C.albicans, trichomonas)
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What are risks of vaginitis
Diabetes,immunodeficiency, antibiotics
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What of the vagina is benign/transient and has leukorrhea, pain, itching
Vaginitis
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What type of vaginal cancer is rare, but mc in the elderly
Squamos cell carcinoma
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What vaginal cancer is a pre-cancerous vaginal intraepithleial neoplasia
Squamos cell carcinoma
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What are the risks of squamos cell carcinoma vaginal cancer
HPV, early intercourse, multiple partners
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What type of vaginal cacer has symptoms of rare red/granular foci
Clear cell adenocarcinoma
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What vaginal cancer is a 40x risk from mothers who took DES
Clear cell carcinoma
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What type of vaginal cancer is rare but is characterized by embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma
Sarcoma botryoides
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What type of vaginal cancer is mc <5 years, soft/polypoid mass
Sarcoma botryoides
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What skeletal muscle tumor usually affects the head and neck and is mc pediatric soft tissue sarcoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma
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Is cervicitis benign or malignant
Benign
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What prompts a pelvic exam due to leukorrhea, pain, itching, bleeding, fever
Cervicitis
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What is the mc cause of cervicitis
Infectious = chlamydia
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What are the 2 types of non infectious cervicitis
Acute and chronic
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Chronic cervicitis is common in who
Reproductive age women due to estrogen fluctuations or trauma
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What type of cervicitis deals with postpartum
Non infectious acute cervicitis
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Most cases of cancer in the cervix are from what
HPV 16 - 18
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Most hpv infections last months and if they persist they can become what
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
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What cervical neoplasia has columnar cells undergoing squamos metaplasia
Puberty = eversion
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What darker stain indicates cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Koilocytosis
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What neoplasia of the cervix starts as HPV producing dysplasia and eventually precancerous
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
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When is CIN most commonly diagnosed
Age 30 and peaks 15 years later
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What CIN needs observation
Low grade CIN 1
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What CIN needs excision
CIN 2/3
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Why do we do screenings for CIN
It is asymptomatic
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What neoplasia is dx in mid 40’s and is usually SCC from HPV infection
Invasive carcinoma of the cervix
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Where is cervical cancer located
Transformation zone
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What size determines cervical cancer mets
1% if <3 mm, 10% if >3mm
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Who is most likely going to get cervical cancer
Mc in women who lack screening
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Invasion of cervical cancer results in what mc cause of death
Renal failure = mc cause of death
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What is associated with barrel cervix
Invasive cervical cancer
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What is endometrial inflammation in its normal location
Endometritis
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What can endometritis left untreated from gonorrhea, chlamydia, TB produce
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
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What type of enometritis needs a removal of an item for resolutin
Retained products
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What is a chocolate cyst associated with
Endometriosus
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What is extrauterine endometrial tissue with multiple masses causing bleeding and fibrosis
Endometriosus
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What is the cause of half of female infertility
Endometriosus
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What abnormal uterine bleeding is profuse/prolonged menstruation
Menorrhagia
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What abnormal uterine bleeding is irregular, between periods
Metorrhagia
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What is an inadequate luteal phase
Anovulatory cycle
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What can cause an anovuluntary cycle
Retained endometrium = prone to breakdown/bleeding
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What is an overgrowth of endometrial cells due to increased estrogen or failed ovulation
Endometrial hyperplasia
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What is the most common female genital tract cancer
Endometrial carcinoma
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Who is most impacted by endometrial carcinoma
Age 55-65
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What are symptoms of endometrial carcinoma
Enlarged uterus, leukorrhea, metorrhagia
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How does endometrial carcinoma mets
Late lymphatic mets
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What type of endometrial carcinoma is mc and deals with endometrial hyperplasia, increased estrogens, diabteses HTN
Endometrioid
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What type of endometrial carcinoma deals with endometrial atrophy, post menopausal and is aggressive
Serous
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What type of proliferative lesions is mc around menopause and causes bleeding, cancer risk
Enometrial polyps
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What smooth muscle tumore is bening, multiple, reproductive age women, and is fibroid
Leiomyoma
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Who is likely to get leiomyoma
Repro age women, increased estrogens, african americans
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What smooth muscle tumore is malgnant, solitary
Leiomyosarcoma
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What smooth muscle tumor is postmenopausal and mets to lungs mc
Leiomyosarcoma
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What is a microbial infection of the fallopian tubes
Salpingitis
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What else can cause salpingitis
Ectopic pregnancy, endometriosis, tumor
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What is an adenocarcinoma mc on fimbriae
Fallopian tube carcinoma
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What does fallopian tube carcinoma invade
Peritoneal cavity
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What are risks of fallopian tube carcinoma
BRCA 1/2
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What are ovarian cysts from
Graffian or ruptured follicles
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How big are ovarian cysts
Serous filled cysts 1-4 cm
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Patient comes in with multiple cystic follicles enlarged to 2x size
Polycystic ovarian disease
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Why does PCOD cause hirsutism and obesity
Increased androgens, estorgens, LH and decrease FSH
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Both PCOD and ovarian cysts are what genetically
Familial
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Increase the size of ovarian cyst increases the what
Complications
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What is the fifth mc cause of CA related death
Ovarian tumors
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What are risks of ovarian tumors
>20 years, nulliparity, family hx, BRCA 1/2
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What can decrease the risk of ovarian tumors
Oral contraception
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Surface epithelial tumors of ovarian tumors are benign or malig
Benign
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What is 90% of ovarian cancers
Surface epithelial tumors
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Ovulation creates what in surface epithelial tumors
Metaplasia
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What are the mc surface epithelial tumors
Serous tumores
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95% of surface epithelial tumors have what
Mutated TP53
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When are most serous tumors benign
30-40 years old
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When are most surface epithelial tumors malignant
45-65 years old
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What are characteristics of serous tumors
Large = 40cm, 25% bilateral
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What type of surface epithelial tumor is malignant
Endometrioid tumors
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What are enometrioid tumors associated with
Endometrial CA and endometriosus
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Wha type of endometrioid tumor increases CA risk
Solid no cystic
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What is cancer of the GI tract that has spread to the ovaries with signet ring cells
Krukenburg tumore
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What type of mets goes with krukenburg tumor
Lymphatic
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Who is most likley to get krukenburg tumor
45 years old
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What is signet ring cells originally a characteristic of before spread to ovaries
Gastric adenocarcinoma
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Is ovarian teratomas benign or malignant
Benign, younger = increased cancer risk
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What disease of pregnancy is mc
Ascending
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What disease of pregnancy is from premature ruptrue of membranes sending neutrophils and edema there to combat mc bacteria
Ascending
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What type of disease of pregnancy has the acronym TORCH
Transplacental
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What is TORCH stand for
Toxoplasmosis, other, rubella, CMV, HSV
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Where do most ectopic pregnancies take place
Most are tubal
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When can ectopic pregnancies rupture
During 1st trimester
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Why would ectopic pregnancy have acute abdominal pain
Salpingitis
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What is a group of tumors resulting from abnormal fertilization
Gestational trophoblastic disease
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What can mimic early pregnancy and increases hCG
Gestational trophoblastic disease
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What is a benign tumor cystic mass that is grape like gestiational trophoblastic disease
Hydatidiform mole
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When is there a risk for invasive hatidiform mole
Complete 2 sperm
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What type of gestational trophoblastic disease is benign but locally invasive, from complete moles and can have possible life threatening hemorrhage
Invasive mole
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What type of gestational trophoblastic disease is malignant, from complete mole, causing severe uterine bleeding extreme hCG increase (blood/urine
Choriocarcinoma
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Choriocarcinoma commonly mets to where and is called what
Mc to the lungs, aka “cannonball metastasis”
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What other cancers may produce a “cannonball” appearance
Testicular choriocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, prostatic adenocarcinoma
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What is preeclampsia
Toxemia of pregnancy
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What are symptoms of preeclampsia
HTN (>20 wks gestation), proteinuria, edema in face or periphery
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What happens in preeclampsia around 3rd tirmester that can result in organ damage and placental hypoxia
Maternal endothelial dysfunx
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Who is at risk for preeclampsia
1st pregnancy, material age> 35 years old
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After preeclampsia what can develop due to endothelial damage that leads to clotting
DIC
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What are the main issues with eclampsia
Onset of seizures and possible coma
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What are the symptoms of eclampsia
Continued BP elevation, HA, diplopia, epigastric pain
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How does eclampsia affect the kidneys and liver
Maternal end organ failure
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What do 10% of cases of eclampsia develop (hint: what syndrome can develop)
HELLP syndrome
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What does HELLP syndrome stand for
Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets
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What type of minor abnormalities can happen in the breast
Supernumerary nipple, inverted nippled, galactocele
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What takes place in the later stages of nursing and can produce a possible cyst due to an obstructed mammary gland duct
Galactocele
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What can be common in the breast due to menstrual hormonal fluctuations
Fibrocystic changes
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Who is most likely to have fibrocystic changes
Reproductive age females
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Patient comes in with a fibrotic, cystic mass in the superolateral quadrant of the breast, what do you think it is
Fibrocystic changes
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How does oral contraceptive impact fibrocystic changes
Decreases the risk
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What are the categories of fibrocystic changes and which is mc
Nonproliferative (MC) and proliferative
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What type of fibrocystic change has dilated ducts, multiple/bilateral cysts (<5cm), and has fibrotic/calcific densities
Non proliferative fibrocystic changes
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What type of fibrocystic changes deals with ductal epithelial hyperplasia
Proliferative
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Where does ductal epithelial hyperplasia of proliferative fibrocystic changes take place
Extra layer of cells in ducts/lobules (>2 cell layers)
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What are the two types of proliferative fibrocystic changes and how are they categorized
Mild = orderly hyperplasia, atypical = dysplastic hyperplasia
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Which type of fibrocystic change has an increased risk of breast CA
Atypical = 5x risk
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What inflammatory breast lesion is indicated by small, chalky white painful mass
Fat necrosis
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What is fat necrosis inflammatory breast lesion most likely caused by
Alcoholism/trauma= pancreatitis
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What inflamm breast lesion is mc a S. Aureus infx in the ducts due to early nursing
Acute mastitis
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Patient comes in age 40-60 wiith a non bacterial inflamm breast lesion with nipple retraction, what is it
Mammary duct ectasia
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What inflamm breast lesion has chronic inflamm due to lymphocytes and plasma cells and is caused by ductal dehydration
Mammary duct ectasia
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What are tumors of the breast mc from
Epithleia (fibrotic and glandular)
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What is the mc benign breast tumor
Fibroadenoma
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Who is likely to get fibroadenoma tumor of the breast
Younger women 20-30
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What tumor of the breast is mostly bening but still has rapid growth with late mets
Phyllodes tumor
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What tumor of the breast has a leaf like appearance
Phyllodes tumor
