General Surgery — Flashcards

What is the general management of asymptomatic simple breast cysts? _____

What is next step for investigating a suspected breast cyst < 30 years in primary care? _____

Breast cysts typically affect females aged _____-50 years old

What is the management of symptomatic breast cysts? _____

Well-defined, mobile breast lump in 40 yr old. US shows anechoic lesion. Diagnosis? _____

Why is mammography less sensitive in women under 30 years old? _____

What is next step for investigating a suspected breast cyst > 30 years in primary care? _____

Breast cysts present with single/multiple lumps that are _____ & well-circumscribed

Hint: im/-mobile

_____ are common, benign breast tumours that arise from breast lobules and consist of fibrous & epithelial tissue

What is next step for investigating a suspected fibroadenoma < 30 years in primary care? _____