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Breast Cancer

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Breast is mechanically compressed both vertically and horizontally by the x-ray machine while radiologic pictures are taken of each breast
Breast Cancer is most commonly diagnosed in?
Administered after breast conserving surgery to kill breast cancer cells that remain near the site of the original tumor.
Excision of the primary tumor and adjacent breast tissue followed by radiation therapy.
Injection of dye into the surgical vasculature and watch where the dye goes to The first node it goes to is called the sentinel node
The unregulated growth of abnormal cells in breast tissue.
Drugs given to target specific characteristics of cancer cells such as protein, enzymes, formation of new blood vessels.
Determines size of tumor, existence of metastasis
A mass of cells (tumor) that lacks the ability to invade neighboring tissue or metastasize.
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Produce tumor supressor proteins
Kills undetected breast cancer cells that may have left the original tumor and moved to distant sites.
Classification of tumor cells Grade 1-4
Chemo given before surgery to shrink the tumor.
What is the most common type of hormone therapy drug used by pts dx with breast cancer?
Spreading to other organs
Accumulation of fluid in soft tissues around the arm