Midterm Flashcards
a small amount of
breast tissue or fluid
is removed from a
suspicious area with
a thin, hollow needle
and checked for
cancer cells
Fine needle aspiration Biopsy
4 early detection of breast cancer
Radiation therapy
Hormonal
Chemo
3 diagnostic mammogram
Recall from screening
Clinical findings
Symptomatic patients
Clinical breast exam use to check for ___& ____
lumps
physical changes
Goal of CBE
Early Detection
physical examination of breast done by a health professional
use to check for breast problems
use along with mammo to check BC
CBE
clinical breast examination
4 CBE includes:HVPE
history taking
visual inspection
palpation of both breasts , armpits & roof of neck
educating women on breast self examination particularly on breast lumps
PALPATION USES ___ OF __
PADS OF MIDDLE FINGER
SCREENING FOR 20-40 YRS
ONCE IN EVERY 3 YRS
40+ WOMEN SCREENING
EVERY YEAR OR ANNUALLY
CHECKING UR OWN BREASTS FOR LUMPS , CHANGES SUCH AS SHAPE, SIZE & COLOR
BREAST SELF EXAMINATION
2 POSITION FOR BSE
RECLINING & STANDING
3 ROUTINES FOR BSE
UP AND DOWNWARD MOTION
OUTWARD TO NIPPLE
CIRCULAR
PX PREPARATION: GPEA
GIVE PX WRITTEN & VERBAL INSTRUCTIONS
MUST NOT USE DEODORANT , LOTIONS, TALCUM POWDER PRIOR TO EXAMINATION
EXPLAIN DISCOMFORT
REMOVE JEWELRIES & CLOTHING ABOVE WAIST & WARE GOWN
BI-RADS
BREAST IMAGING-REPORTING & DATA SYSTEM
BI-RAD 0
NOT YET FINDINGS
- NEEDS ADDITIONAL IMAGING EVALUATION ( ADDITIONAL MAMMOGRAPHIC VIEWS OR ULTRASOUND
FOR MAMMO, OBTAIN, PREVIOUS NOT AVAIL AT TIME OF READING
INCOMPLETE
BI-RAD 1 ( with mass but benign)
symmetrical & no masses , architectural distortion or suspicious calcifications
NEGATIVE
BI-RADS 2
0% OF MALIGNANCY
BENIGN
BI-RADS 3
< 2% Probability of malignancy
probably benign
BI-RADS 4
__% probability of malignancy
for mammography & utz , these can be further divided
suspicious for malignancy
BI-RADS 4- A (%)
2-9
low suspicion for malignancy
BI-RADS 4- B (%)
MODERATE SUSPICION FOR MALIGNANCY
10-49
BI-RADS 4- C (%)
50-94: HIGH SUSPICION FOR MALIGNANCY
BIOPSY IS CONSIDERED
BI-RAD 4