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What genes are associated with early onset breast cancer
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BRCA1 & BRCA2
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What is the most common benign tumor in breasts
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fibroadenoma
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What is in a fibroandenoma
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stromal and epithelial tissue
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What is a breast cyst
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Smooth, mobile lump that is fluid filled. Fluid is produced by glandular cells that line their walls
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When are breast cysts most common
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4th or 5th decade of life
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When do fibroadenomas typically occur
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in younger women
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What % of invasive Breast Cancer are an asymptomatic mass
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80%
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Noninvassive Breast Cancer are rarely detected as a mass T/F
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T - majority of intraductal carcinomas present as mammographic clusters of microcalcifications w/ or w/o an assoc mass effect.
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What % of breast cancer is invasive lobular cancer
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5-10% (20% dev Contralateral Br CA)
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What are the typical mets of invasive lobular cancer
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There are unusual mets: peritoneum, meninges, ovaries and uterus.
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