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Do fibroademonas cause pain?

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Card 7

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Describe a cyst and how they would present.

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Card 8

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What would be the treatment of cysts which could also be used to confirm the diagnosis?

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Card 9

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What is the gold-standard for diagnosing breast lumps and what are the components of this?

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Card 10

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What is the difference between a core biopsy and an open biopsy (or wide excision)?

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Card 11

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Which of mammography and ultrasound is better at detecting: a) invasive breast cancer and b) ductal carcinoma in situ?

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Card 12

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What type of breast carcinoma accounts for ~80% of breast cancers? Briefly explain this type of tumour.

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Card 13

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What % of breast cancers are invasive lobular carcinoma? And what does this mean?

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Card 14

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Would a carcinoma which is oestrogen receptor positive (70% of them) have a better or worse prognosis?

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Card 15

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What are two other receptors which are therapeutic targets?

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