Sunday, November 4, 2018

October (unofficial) EVMS Journal Club Quiz!


It is time for the monthly quiz! I hope everyone had a great Halloween and now are waddling toward Thanksgiving. Let's see how you do!

1. Which of these is/are true?
a.  The low sensitivity of mammography is because of the relative radiolucency of silicone implants.
b.  Calcifications imply capsular contracture and/or implant rupture.
c.  Rounded implant over time may imply contracture and integrity issues of the implant
d.  Bulge or herniation may imply a focal point of weakness in the elastomer shell
e.  All of the above

2. Silicone are noted in axillary lymph nodes on mammogram. What are 2 possible etiologies?

3. What does a snowstorm appearance in a nodule on ultrasound mean?

4. What are 3 possible findings of intracapsular rupture on MRI?

5. What is the sensitivity for detecting malignancy in breast implants?

6. Mammographic stability is typically seen how long after treatment?

7. According to the article, "Assessment and management of challenging BIRADS-3 mammographic lesions", how long do the authors recommend follow up for suspected hematoms? How long do hematomas typically resolve?

8. What trumps or supersedes benign morphology?

9. What is the differential diagnosis for inflammatory breast cancer? 

10. What is the pathologic hallmark of IBC? 

11. What are the advantages of PET/CT?

12. What is the most important role of ultrasound in the pretreatment workup?

Bonus:
What song is currently the best selling 12 inch single of all time?

a. Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
b. Born in the U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen
c. West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys
d. Blue Monday - New Order
e. Earned It - The Weeknd 

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