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1. After intraductal papilloma, unilateral bloody nipple discharge from one duct orifice is most
commonly caused by which of the following pathologic conditions?
A. Paget’s disease of the nipple.
B. Intraductal carcinoma.
C. Inflammatory carcinoma.
D. Subareolar mastitis.
Answer: B
2. Which of the following conditions is associated with increased risk of breast cancer?
A. Fibrocystic mastopathy.
B. Severe hyperplasia.
C. Atypical hyperplasia.
D. Papillomatosis.
Answer: C
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6. Axillary lymph node dissection is routinely used for all of the following conditions except:
A. 2-cm. pure comedo-type intraductal carcinoma.
B. 1-cm. infiltrating lobular carcinoma.
C. 8-mm. infiltrating ductal carcinoma.
D. A pure medullary cancer in the upper inner quadrant.
Answer: A
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7. Failure to perform radiation after wide excision of an invasive cancer risks which of the
following outcomes?
A. Recurrence of cancer in the ipsilateral breast.
B. Shorter survival time.
C. Regional nodal recurrence.
D. Greater chance of breast cancer mortality.
Answer: A
8. Which of the following treatments should never be recommended to a patient with purely
intraductal carcinoma?
A. Modified radical mastectomy.
B. Lumpectomy to clear surgical margins, followed by observation.
C. Incisional biopsy with an involved margin, followed by radiation.
D. Excisional biopsy to clear margins, followed by radiation.
Answer: C
9. The proper treatment for lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) includes which of the
following components?
A. Close follow-up.
B. Radiation after excision.
C. Mirror-image biopsy of the opposite breast.
D. Mastectomy and regional node dissection.
Answer: A
10. Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the findings of large overview analyses of
clinical trials in which adjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer was compared to a control
group treated only with surgery?
A. The benefit of adjuvant therapy is confined to young patients.
B. Adjuvant therapy benefits all patients and is independent of age or node status.
C. Adjuvant therapy does not work in estrogen-positive patients.
D. The magnitude of benefit is very large.
Answer: B
11. Which of the following statements are true about reconstruction of the breast following mastectomy?
A. A permanent prosthesis or tissue expander may be inserted at the time of the ablative surgery.
B. If the patient requires adjuvant chemotherapy or radiation therapy, reconstruction of the breast is delayed until
completion of the treatment.
C. Extensive postmastectomy defects require the use of a flap.
Answer: ABC
12. Which of the following statements are true about the management of mammary hyperplasia?
A. Reduction mammaplasty can be performed only on women younger than 40 years.
B. Removal of breast tissue to reduce size of the breast is usually predicated on the use of a nipple, areola, and dermal pedicle
flap.
C. If removal of 2000 gm. of breast tissue is needed, breast amputation with immediate free nipple-areola grafting is
performed.
Answer: BC
13. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the anatomy of the breast?
a. About 25% of the lymphatic drainage of the breast courses to the internal mammary nodes
b. Nerves within the axillary fat pad include the intercostal brachial nerve, the long thoracic nerve, and thoracodorsal nerve
c. Fascial bands projecting through the breast to the skin form a supporting framework known as Cooper’s ligaments
d. The ductal system of the breast from the alveoli to the skin are lined with columnar epithelium
Answer: b, c
14. Which of the following statement (s) is/are true concerning the recurrence of breast cancer?
17. A 35-year-old woman, who is currently breast-feeding her firstborn child, develops an
erythematous and inflamed fluctuant area on breast examination. Which of the following statement(s)
is/are true concerning her diagnosis and management?
a. The most common organism which would expect to be cultured is Staphylococcus aureus
b. Open surgical drainage is likely indicated
c. Breast-feeding absolutely should be discontinued
d. If the inflammatory process does not completely respond, a biopsy may be indicated
Answer: a, b, d
18. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the surgical staging of breast cancer?
a. All biopsy specimens should be transported to pathology in formalin within 24 hours of the procedure
b. Removal of only level I axillary lymph nodes may understage breast cancer in up to one-fourth of patients
c. Level III axillary lymph nodes should be removed in all axillary lymph node dissections
d. A clinically negative axilla will be found to have histologically positive metastasis in approximately one-third of patients
Answer: b, d
19. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the effect of various hormones on
breast physiology?
20. A pre-menopausal woman three years after mastectomy for breast cancer presents with
pulmonary metastases. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning her management?
a. If the patient has received adjuvant therapy, her response is likely to be better
b. If the patient is ER-positive, hormonal therapy should be the first line of treatment
c. The response to chemotherapy will likely be dose-dependent
d. Combination chemotherapy will likely work better in this patient than a woman who is post-menopausal
Answer: b, c, d
21. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning intraductal papilloma?
22. A 21-year-old woman presents with an asymptomatic breast mass. Which of the
following statement(s) is/are true concerning her diagnosis and treatment?
23. Which of the following are factors associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer?
a. Nulliparity
b. Oophorectomy before age 35
c. Use of oral contraceptives
d. High-fat, high-caloric diet
e. Post-menopausal use of conjugated estrogens
Answer: a, d
24. Which of the following chromosomal and/or genetic abnormalities is/are associated with
the development of breast cancer?
25. A 45-year-old woman presents with a weeping eczematoid lesion of her nipple. Which of the
following statement(s) is/are true concerning her diagnosis and management?
26. Which of the following treatment(s) is/are of proven benefit in the treatment of
mastodynia associated with fibrocystic breast disease?
27. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning breast reconstruction?
28. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the histologic variants of invasive
breast carcinoma?
a. The presence of an in situ component with invasive ductal carcinoma adversely affects prognosis
b. Medullary carcinomas, although often of large size, are associated with a better overall prognosis than common invasive
ductal cancers
c. Mucinous or colloid carcinoma is one of the more common variants of invasive ductal cancer
d. Invasive lobular carcinoma is associated with a higher incidence of bilateral breast cancer
Answer: b, d
29. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct concerning cystosarcoma phyllodes?
30. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning local recurrence of breast cancer?
a. The percentage of patients with chest wall recurrence as their initial site of failure following mastectomy is similar for
node-negative and node-positive patients
b. Most patients with local-regional recurrence of their disease will eventually die of metastatic disease
c. The treatment of local recurrence following mastectomy includes local radiation therapy and systemic chemotherapy
d. In-breast recurrence following breast conserving surgery is not a negative prognostic factor
e. Regional lymph node recurrence following axillary node dissection is rare
Answer: a, b, c, e
31. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct concerning prognostic factors for
breast carcinoma?
32. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning adjuvant systemic therapy?
33. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning tissue sampling techniques for
breast masses?
a. The sensitivity of fine needle aspiration biopsy is such that mastectomy can be performed in the case of malignant
diagnosis
b. The accuracy of mammographic-directed fine needle aspiration biopsy is comparable to that achieved for that of palpable
lesions
c. Core-needle biopsy showing normal breast tissue is an acceptable diagnosis
d. The technique of core-needle biopsy is not applicable to radiographically detected lesions
Answer: b
34. A 42-year-old woman undergoes her first mammogram. Clustered microcalcifications are seen
but there is no mass palpable. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning this
patient’s diagnosis and management?
a. A needle localization and excision of the mass is necessary to establish the diagnosis
b. Frozen-section examination is particularly useful in the diagnosis of this lesion
c. Intense interlobular fibrosis and proliferation of small ductules with loss of orientation of lobules and epithelial cells may
suggest carcinoma
d. This finding is associated with an increased risk of cancer
Answer: a, c
35. Which of the following conclusion(s) can be drawn from the results of the NSABP
prospective randomized trials completed in the 1970’s and 1980’s?
a. Delay of axillary node dissection until there is clinical evidence of disease does not influence overall survival
b. Removal of clinically negative nodes has no therapeutic benefit
c. Breast irradiation reduces both local recurrence and overall survival
d. Modified radical mastectomy offers no advantage of lumpectomy with axillary node dissection
Answer: a, b, d
36. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning non-invasive breast carcinoma?
a. Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is associated with a significant risk of development of invasive ductal carcinoma in the
same quadrant of the same breast as the initial lesion
b. DCIS should not be treated with breast conservation therapy
c. Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is the most common form of non-invasive breast cancer
d. When LCIS is found, there is an up to 50% chance of lobular carcinoma in situ of the contralateral breast
e. About one-third of patients with biopsy-proven LCIS develop invasive cancer, always of the same breast
Answer: a, d
37. A 33-year-old woman is referred with nipple discharge. Which of the following statement(s) is/are
true concerning her diagnosis and management?
38. Clinical features of breast cancer which are associated with a particularly poor prognosis include:
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