General Surgery — Flashcards

Women aged ≥50 should have an _____ referral for the breast if they have: An unexplained breast or axilla lump or discharge, retraction, other changes of concern in one nipple only

What is the mainstay management of breast cancer? _____

Hint: Type of management

_____ is used in breast cancer to reduce tumour size, treat nodal disease, treat tiple-negative or metastatic breast cancer

What is the investigation for breast abscesses? _____

Women with _____ risk are offered breast cancer screening before 50

Women aged ≥30 should have an _____ referral for the breast if they have: An unexplained breast or axilla lump

Mastitis commonly occurs in women who are _____

The pathophysiology of mastitis involves _____ in the ducts, causing obstruction, which leads to inflammation & bacterial infection

What is the management of infective mastitis? _____

The most common type of breast cancer is _____