Breast Pathology II

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Breast apthology II lecture given on the morning of tuesday 8th January
Matthew Coulson
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

Questão
Breast Carcinoma is considered to be which type of carcinoma?
Responda
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Basal cell carcinoma
  • Squamous cell carcinoma
  • Transitional cell carcinoma

Questão 2

Questão
Breast Adenocarcinoma commonly occurs in the epithelial cells of which breast structure?
Responda
  • Terminal Duct Lobular Units
  • Lactiferous Ducts
  • Areola
  • Lactiferous Sinus
  • Breast Vascular Tissues

Questão 3

Questão
A carcinoma which hasn't yet breached basement membrane is known as an [blank_start]in situ[blank_end] carcinoma A carcinoma which has breached the basement membrane is known as an [blank_start]invasive[blank_end] carcinoma
Responda
  • in situ
  • invasive

Questão 4

Questão
Lobular neoplasias: [blank_start]Lobular Carcinoma in situ[blank_end] = >50% of lobule involved [blank_start]Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia[blank_end] = <50% of lobule involved [blank_start]Invasive Carcinoma[blank_end] = Typically >50% of lobule involved & breach of basement membrane
Responda
  • Invasive Carcinoma
  • Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia
  • Lobular Carcinoma in situ
  • Atypical Lobular Hypertrophy

Questão 5

Questão
Lobular neoplasms typically grow in response to which hormone? [blank_start]Oestrogen[blank_end]
Responda
  • Oestrogen

Questão 6

Questão
The red dots show tumours in a breast. Which shows a multifocal cancer and which shows a multicentric cancer?
Responda
  • multifocal
  • multicentric

Questão 7

Questão
Description of a Lobular In Situ Neoplasia: Frequently [blank_start]multifocal[blank_end] and [blank_start]bilateral[blank_end] Incidence [blank_start]decreases[blank_end] following menopause [blank_start]Is not[blank_end] typically palpable Usually [blank_start]incidental[blank_end] finding
Responda
  • multifocal
  • multicentric
  • unifocal
  • bilateral
  • unilateral
  • decreases
  • increases
  • Is not
  • Is
  • incidental
  • non-incidental

Questão 8

Questão
How are lobular neoplasms typically managed?
Responda
  • Excision following diagnosis
  • Reassurance and watchful waiting

Questão 9

Questão
A woman has a routine mammography scan conducted as part of the breast screening program. Three small lesions are noticed in the upper outer quadrant of her right breast. If you were to suggest a biopsy of these lesions, which 2 of the following might you consider?
Responda
  • Core Needle Biopsy
  • Vacuum Needle Biopsy
  • Fine Needle Aspiration
  • Immediate Surgical Excision of Lesions

Questão 10

Questão
In which breast structures do Ductal Carcinoma In Situ originate?
Responda
  • Terminal Duct Lobular Unit
  • Lactiferous Duct
  • Lactiferous Sinus
  • Sub-areolar structures
  • Breast Vasculature

Questão 11

Questão
Ductal carcinoma in situ is typically [blank_start]unicentric (affects single duct system)[blank_end]
Responda
  • unicentric (affects single duct system)
  • multicentric (multiple duct systems)

Questão 12

Questão
[blank_start]Ductal Carcinoma in situ[blank_end] = Confined within the basement membrane of the duct [blank_start]Invasive Ductal Carcinoma[blank_end] = Breached the basement membrane of the duct
Responda
  • Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
  • Ductal Carcinoma in situ

Questão 13

Questão
Observe the picture. Which condition are you worried about in this woman? [blank_start]Paget's Disease[blank_end] of the breast
Responda
  • Paget's Disease

Questão 14

Questão
Paget's Disease of the Breast is typically indicative of an underlying [blank_start]Ductal Carcinoma In Situ[blank_end]
Responda
  • Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
  • Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

Questão 15

Questão
Which of the following are typical signs of Paget's Disease of the Breast?
Responda
  • Involuted nipple
  • Straw-coloured/bloody discharge from nipple
  • Burning pain sensation in nipple
  • Eczema on the nipple
  • Low hanging breast on affected side

Questão 16

Questão
In the case of high grade ductal neoplasms such as DCIS, growth of the tumour can outpace the development of the blood supply thus leading to the entire duct becoming plugged with cancerous cells which typically become necrosed. This is known as [blank_start]comedo[blank_end] necrosis.
Responda
  • comedo

Questão 17

Questão
How is Ductal Carcinoma In Situ typically managed?
Responda
  • Surgical excision +/- radiotherapy
  • Reassurance & watchful waiting
  • Core Needle/Vacuum Biopsy to exclude invasive carcinoma then radiotherapy only

Questão 18

Questão
Which structure is breached in invasive carcinomas? The [blank_start]Basement membrane[blank_end]
Responda
  • Basement membrane

Questão 19

Questão
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in females
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 20

Questão
Which cancer most commonly affects males? [blank_start]Prostate[blank_end] cancer
Responda
  • Prostate

Questão 21

Questão
Having a child which a woman subsequently breast feeds significantly reduces her risk of developing breast cancer at a later age.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 22

Questão
Nulliparous women are less likely to develop breast cancer
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 23

Questão
Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Development: [blank_start]Early[blank_end] menarche [blank_start]Late[blank_end] menopause
Responda
  • Late
  • Early
  • Early
  • Late

Questão 24

Questão
Hormone therapies such as HRT and the Oral Contraceptive Pill have negligible effects on the risk of breast cancer development
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 25

Questão
Women in Western Europe have the highest incidence of breast cancer of any geographical region in the world.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 26

Questão
Which of the following has a greater impact on the risk of breast cancer development?
Responda
  • Cigarette Smoking
  • High Alcohol Consumption

Questão 27

Questão
Which genetic mutations are the most common indicators of breast cancer risk in women? [blank_start]BRCA[blank_end] mutations 1 and 2
Responda
  • BRCA
  • BCRF
  • BCAG

Questão 28

Questão
Statistically, 1 in every [blank_start]8[blank_end] women will develop breast cancer at some point in their lifetime.
Responda
  • 8
  • 6
  • 12
  • 20

Questão 29

Questão
Which of the following is the most common invasive breast carcinoma?
Responda
  • Ductal
  • Lobular
  • Tubular
  • Mucinous
  • Medullary

Questão 30

Questão
Which of the following is the second most common invasive breast carcinoma?
Responda
  • Ductal
  • Lobular
  • Mucinous
  • Tubular
  • Medullary

Questão 31

Questão
Which lymph nodes do breast carcinomas typically metastasize to?
Responda
  • Axillary
  • Para-aortic
  • Abdominal
  • Internal Mammary
  • Supraclavicular

Questão 32

Questão
The [blank_start]sentinel[blank_end] lymph node is the hypothetical first lymph node or group of nodes in which a tumour drains.
Responda
  • sentinel

Questão 33

Questão
The more hormone receptors an invasive carcinoma has, the better its prognosis.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 34

Questão
In terms of hormone receptors, 80% of invasive breast carcinomas are positive for [blank_start]oestrogen[blank_end] receptors and 67% are positive for [blank_start]progesterone[blank_end] receptors
Responda
  • progesterone
  • oestrogen

Questão 35

Questão
[blank_start]Tamoxifen[blank_end] is an anti-oestrogen prodrug which when given gives rise to compounds which act as oestrogen receptor antagonists, thus preventing the growth and proliferation of cancer cells.
Responda
  • Tamoxifen

Questão 36

Questão
Tamoxifen should not be given to those with non-invasive breast cancer (e.g. DCIS)
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 37

Questão
The primary treatment for invasive breast cancers such as Invasive Ductal Carcinoma is hormone adjuvant therapy
Responda
  • True
  • False

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