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when is xrt therapy required after mastectomy?
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Tumors greater than 5 cm
Positive surgical margins 4 or more positive axillary lymph nodes |
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when do you use CMF in BC?
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in low risk or intermed risk
node neg disease only >1 cm |
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when do you use antracycline countaining regimen in BC?
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node+ w/wo taxane
High risk N- disease HER2+ ER- |
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taxane containing regimens in BC?
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node-positive disease
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Triple neg BC
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benefit from neoadv
a+-taxane in lymph node + followed by surgery |
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management of operational III BC
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just large tumor N1
surgery +- radio |
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stage III a,b,c bc tx
no response? |
neoadv chemo
if response then local therapy - may be surgery - RADIO and Remove axillary nodes no response= chemo considered, neo adv surgery |
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T4c inflammatory BC bc
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clinical trials
ex: ER- HER2 + consider neoadv taxane |
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when do you use fulvestrant?
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when tamoifen has failed inrecurrnace
after stable disease after amoratase inhib |
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mammogram screening specificity
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number of patients with a negative test who do not have the disease/number of patients who do not have the disease
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mammogram screening sensivity
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Patients with a positive mammogram/all patients screened with a mammogram who have breast cancer
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most important prognostic factor in BC?
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axillary lymph node status
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chemo in ovarian cancer?
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taxane and cispaltin
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type I uterine tumor
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adenocarcinoma
low grade stim by estrogen |
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type II uterine tumor
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papillary or clear cell
high grade unrelated to estrogen more aggressive! |
