Module #6: Potpurri >> Introduction to Breast Cancer
TOTAL POINTS 6
1.Which of the following is not part of the management of a patient with inflammatory breast cancer?
1 point
Total mastectomy
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Post-mastectomy radiation therapy
2.Which of the following is true regarding Paget’s disease?
1 point
It is often treated with a mastectomy
It is often treated with chemotherapy
It is associated with dermal lymphatic invasion
It is often associated with metastatic disease
3.A patient presents in her second trimester of pregnancy with a lump in her breast and is found to have a 2 cm triple negative breast cancer. Which of the following statements about her treatment is FALSE?
1 point
Chemotherapy is safe during the second trimester
She can have surgery during her pregnancy
She should be advised to abort the fetus
Radiation therapy is contraindicated during pregnancy
4.A Phase III clinical trial refers to a study which does which of the following:
1 point
Determines the optimal dose of a novel drug
Determines whether a particular agent is effective in a given tumor type
Determines the safety of a novel therapeutic
Determines whether a particular agent is better than current standard of care
5.Which clinical trial demonstrated that breast conserving surgery was equivalent to mastectomy in breast cancer patients?
1 point
NSABP B-18
NSABP B-04
NSABP B-06
NSABP B-20
6.Which of the following should be included in a survivorship care plan?
1 point
Information regarding the type and stage of cancer
Information about the treatments received, and potential side effects.
A plan for follow-up and surveillance
All of the above
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