04-04-2009, 11:18 AM
37 y.o. woman has cyclic menstrual pain. Her breasts have diffuse small irregularities on palpation. histo. features include small cysts lined by epi. cells with apocrine metaplasia, calcium deposits, areas of fibrosis, increased no. of acini (adenosis), and foci of florid hyperplasia of ductal epithelium. which of these increases the risk of breast Ca.?
1. adenosis
2. apocrine metaplasia
3. calcium deposits
4. cysts
5. epithelial hyperplasia.
1. adenosis
2. apocrine metaplasia
3. calcium deposits
4. cysts
5. epithelial hyperplasia.