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1

The surgical registrar successfully performs a testicular biopsy and hands over the specimen to the attending nurse. The sister asks you how to send the specimen to the pathologist. What fluid will you tell the sister to put the specimen in?

A95% ethanol

BZenker's solution

C10% formalin

DBouin's solution

2

Which of the following stages of Breast Cancer corresponds to the following features: a breast mass of 6 x 3 cm, ipsilateral supraclavicular lymph node involvement, and distant metastasis that cannot be assessed?

AT4 N3 MX

BT4 N1 M1

CT4 N0 M0

DT3 N3c MX

3

A 45-year-old woman with early-stage breast cancer is discussing treatment options with her surgeon. Which of the following statements regarding breast conservation surgery is NOT true?

APost-operative radiotherapy

BAxillary dissection

CWide local excision

DSentinel lymph node biopsy

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