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,A 44-year-old female c. This patient was in compliance with the U.S. Preventive
mathematician presents to Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations for her age
clinic with a complaint of a group and risk factors prior to her current complaint.
mass in the right breast. Her
partner noticed this mass 2
days ago, and the patient
feels guilty because she has
only had one mammogram
and does not engage in
breast self-examination (BSE)
on any regular basis. She has
no family history of breast
cancer, and her prior
mammogram was ordered as a
routine screening test at age
43 years after a brief
discussion with her primary care
provider. After a thorough
investigation reveals a benign
cyst, what advice should be
given to this patient about
screening for breast cancer in
her age group?
a.BSE is well evidenced, and all
recommending agencies
agree that it should be
taught and reinforced.
b.Clinical breast examination
,(CBE) is superior to BSE and should be a routine part of annual examinations starting at age 30 years.
c. This patient was in compliance with the U.S. Preventive Services
Task F
, A 42-year-old female website b. Sensitivity of screening for breast cancer increases with
developer presents for an breast MRI at the expense of specificity.
annual preventive
examination with questions
about breast cancer
screening. She is concerned
about the radiation exposure
associated with
mammography and is
interested in magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) as a
possible alternative for routine
screening. She is otherwise
healthy with no family history
of breast, ovarian, or colon
cancer. Which of the
following is true about MRI as
a screening modality for
breast cancer in the general
population?
a. Breast cancer screening by
MRI has been well studied in the
general population.
b. Sensitivity of screening
for breast cancer increases
with breast MRI at the
expense of specificity.
c.This patient is an ideal