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LCritchfi

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on: Jun 25, 2018
In taking a history on a 54-year-old female, which factor may have the most significance related to risk for developing breast cancer?
 
  1) Late menarche
  2) Early menopause
  3) First pregnancy before the age of 30 years
  4) Personal history of endometrial or ovarian cancer

Question 2

Which is true related to breast exam in a woman with breast implants?
 
  1) Exam should be done with the patient supine only.
  2) Only the periphery of breasts should be palpated.
  3) Exam should be omitted, and mammography substituted.
  4) No changes should be made to exam.


Anton

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4


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