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Breast Davies Review Questions and Answers Latest Version Already Passed
What is the most common benign breast mass in young women?
- Breast cyst
- Intraductal papilloma
- Fat necrosis
✔✔B. Fibroadenoma
Which imaging modality is most appropriate for evaluating a palpable breast lump in a 22-year- old woman?
- Mammogram
- CT scan
✔✔C. Ultrasound
D. MRI
Which of the following breast changes is most associated with the menstrual cycle?✔✔A. Fibrocystic breast changes
- Ductal carcinoma 1 / 4
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- Fat necrosis
- Mastitis
What feature best distinguishes a malignant breast lesion on ultrasound?
- Oval shape and smooth borders
- Anechoic content with posterior enhancement
- Homogeneous echotexture
✔✔B. Irregular shape with spiculated margins
Which quadrant of the breast is the most common site for carcinoma development?
- Lower inner
- Upper inner
- Lower outer
✔✔B. Upper outer
What is the most common cause of bloody nipple discharge in a non-lactating woman?
- Fibrocystic change
- Breast abscess 2 / 4
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✔✔C. Intraductal papilloma
- Inflammatory breast cancer
Which characteristic would raise suspicion for a malignant breast lesion on mammography?
- Smooth calcifications
- Round, well-circumscribed mass
- Fat-containing lesion
✔✔C. Clustered microcalcifications
Which breast condition presents as a red, swollen, tender area and often occurs during breastfeeding?✔✔A. Mastitis
- Fibroadenoma
- Ductal ectasia
- Lipoma
What finding is most consistent with breast cancer on physical exam?
- Bilateral tenderness 3 / 4
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- Mobile, rubbery mass
- Painful fluctuant swelling
✔✔C. Hard, fixed, irregular mass
Which of the following is a major risk factor for breast cancer?
- Having children before age 25
- Early menopause
- Low-fat diet
✔✔B. Family history of breast cancer
What is the typical sonographic appearance of a simple breast cyst?
- Hyperechoic with posterior shadowing
- Heterogeneous and ill-defined
- Complex with internal echoes
✔✔B. Anechoic with posterior enhancement
Which condition involves milk retention in the breast without infection?✔✔A. Galactocele
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