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Paget Disease Of The Breast

Clinical Manifestations

Spreading Ulceration At Nipple/Areola

Which of the following accurately describes the clinical findings specifically related to Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Eczematous Or Vesicular Rash

Which of the following skin findings is most likely seen associated with Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Pruritus

Which of the following is most likely experienced by patients with Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Bloody Or Yellow Discharge

Which of the following is the most likely to be reported by patients with Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Pathophysiology

Associated With Underlying Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Which of the following is true regarding the significance of Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Caused By Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cells Migrating To Surface

What is thought to be the underlying mechanism causing the skin findings seen in Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Workup

Biopsy

Which of the following is most indicated in patients with clinical findings concerning for Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Bilateral Mammogram

Which of the following is most indicated in patients with clinical findings suspicious for Paget's disease of the breast?

Breast Mass

Which of the following findings is most likely associated with Paget's disease of the breast?&nbsp;

Fibroadenoma

Most Common Benign Breast Tumor

Which of the following is true about Fibroadenoma?

Stromal Tumor

Which microscopic finding or histological description is associated with Fibroadenoma?

Presentation

Women under 40

Which of the following groups of people are associated with Fibroadenoma?

Small, firm mass

Which of the following is an objective sign or symptom of Fibroadenoma?

Sharp Edges

Which of the following best describes the appearance of Fibroadenoma?

Increased tenderness and size with Estrogen

Which of the following characteristics is most likely associated with Fibroadenoma?

Management

Which of the following diagnostic tests or procedures is best associated with Fibroadenoma?

Intraductal Papilloma

Bloody nipple discharge

Which of the following signs or symptoms is most likely to be seen with intraductal papilloma?

Women 20-40 years old

Which of the following groups of people are associated with intraductal papilloma?

Mechanism

Small tumor in lactiferous ducts

Biopsy will most likely show what in intraductal papilloma?

Occurs Centrally

Of the two types of intraductal papilloma, what best describes the type found as a solitary lesion in older women?

Occurs Peripherally

Of the two types of intraductal papilloma, what best describes the type found as multiple lesions in younger women?

Increased malignancy

What best describes the peripherally-occurring type of intraductal papilloma as compared to the centrally-occurring type?

Diagnosis

Too Small to Palpate

Which of the following descriptions is associated with intraductal papilloma?

Galactogram biopsy

Choose the best diagnostic test indicated for suspected intraductal papilloma.

Phyllodes Tumor

Common in 40's

Which of the following age group is best associated with phyllodes tumors?

Large Palpable Mass

During physical examination, which of the following findings is most likely seen in patients with a phyllodes tumor?

Benign

Which of the following characteristics best describes a phyllodes tumor?

Rarely Malignant

Which of the following features is most likely associated with a phyllodes tumor?

Low-Grade Tumor

Which of the following histopathological characteristics is most likely to be seen in patients with a phyllodes tumor?

Leaf-Like

Which of the following growth patterns best describes a phyllodes tumor?

Treatment

Wide Resection

Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for patients with a phyllodes tumor?

Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Mammography

Which of the following is a procedure associated with breast cancer diagnosis?

Ultrasound

Which of the following is a diagnostic test breast cancer diagnosis?

MRI for High Risk Patients

Confirmed with Biopsy

Considerations

Lymph Node Involvement

Which of the following is a consideration associated with breast cancer diagnosis?

Receptor Positivity

Which of the following is a diagnostic test associated with breast cancer diagnosis?

Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors

Which of the following is lab value, neurotransmitter or hormone identified with breast cancer diagnosis?

HER-2

Breast Cancer Interventions

Radiation or Chemotherapy

Which of the following is a procedure associated with the treatment of breast cancer?

Hormonal Therapy

Which of the following drug classes is most likely associated with the treatment of breast cancer?

Tamoxifen

Which of the following medications is most likely associated with the treatment of breast cancer?

Lumpectomy

Mastectomy

Avoid BP and Injections Affected Arm

Which of the following is a consideration after a mastectomy?

Hand Exercises

Grief Related to Body Image

Which of the following is a consideration when treating a patient with breast cancer?

Prosthetics

Reconstruction

Which of the following is a procedure after a mastectomy?

Lymphedema

Which of the following is most likely a sign or symptom to be aware of after the treatment of breast cancer?

Breast Disorders

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