ARRT Mammo Mock Exam - PROCEDURES- A&P
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___ usually presents itself as a small (DCIS) ductal carcinoma insitu
group of malignant microcals on the [first sign of breast cancer only visible on mammo]]
screening mammo.
___ is the gold standard for the digital mammo
detection of early, nonpalpable
breast cancer.
what types of nipple discharge are spontaneous, unilateral, sticky.
suspicious for malignancy? -clear
-bloody
-serous(combo of 2)
*80-90% of discharge caused by benign conditions
Benign nipple discharges -green, white, milky, cheesey from one or more
ducts
the first selective population study to HIP (health insurance plan) study for new york
demonstrate a reduction in breast
cancer mortality as a result of
screening mammo was the ___.
, ___ are the smallest structures visible microcalcifications (they always represent a past or
on a mammogram. current tissue process, they can be found in as
many as 86% of mammos and are usually benign in
nature. occurrence increases with age.)
the average doubling time for a 90-100 days
breast cancer cell is ___.
a triple negative breast cancer 1.estrogen receptor negative
diagnosis indicates that the 2.progesterone receptor negative
cancerous tumor is ___. 3. HER2 receptor negative
*this type of cancer will respond to chemo but not
hormonal therapy
*comprises 15%of all breast cancers
a final assessment category is demonstrates a suspicions abnormality and a
assigned by the radiologist following biopsy should be considered.
interpretation of the mammo images.
when the radiologist assigns a
category 4 to a patient's study, it is
understood that the mammo ___.
younger women tend to have a heterogeneously dense and/or extremely dense
predominance of ___ and ___ breast glandular
tissue making the detection of early
breast cancer in these women more
difficult.
the majority of breast cancers (50%) UOQ
are found in the dense, glandular
tissue of the ___.
breast tissue extends superiority to clavicle
the level of the ___ .
& Pathology With Complete Solution 2025/2026
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Terms in this set (46)
___ usually presents itself as a small (DCIS) ductal carcinoma insitu
group of malignant microcals on the [first sign of breast cancer only visible on mammo]]
screening mammo.
___ is the gold standard for the digital mammo
detection of early, nonpalpable
breast cancer.
what types of nipple discharge are spontaneous, unilateral, sticky.
suspicious for malignancy? -clear
-bloody
-serous(combo of 2)
*80-90% of discharge caused by benign conditions
Benign nipple discharges -green, white, milky, cheesey from one or more
ducts
the first selective population study to HIP (health insurance plan) study for new york
demonstrate a reduction in breast
cancer mortality as a result of
screening mammo was the ___.
, ___ are the smallest structures visible microcalcifications (they always represent a past or
on a mammogram. current tissue process, they can be found in as
many as 86% of mammos and are usually benign in
nature. occurrence increases with age.)
the average doubling time for a 90-100 days
breast cancer cell is ___.
a triple negative breast cancer 1.estrogen receptor negative
diagnosis indicates that the 2.progesterone receptor negative
cancerous tumor is ___. 3. HER2 receptor negative
*this type of cancer will respond to chemo but not
hormonal therapy
*comprises 15%of all breast cancers
a final assessment category is demonstrates a suspicions abnormality and a
assigned by the radiologist following biopsy should be considered.
interpretation of the mammo images.
when the radiologist assigns a
category 4 to a patient's study, it is
understood that the mammo ___.
younger women tend to have a heterogeneously dense and/or extremely dense
predominance of ___ and ___ breast glandular
tissue making the detection of early
breast cancer in these women more
difficult.
the majority of breast cancers (50%) UOQ
are found in the dense, glandular
tissue of the ___.
breast tissue extends superiority to clavicle
the level of the ___ .
