Breast cancer screening Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 46-year-old woman presents to the primary care clinic for routine breast cancer screening. She has no breast symptoms, and there is no significant personal or family history of breast or ovarian cancer. The patient does not take any medication. Temperature is 37°C (98.6°F), pulse is 72/min, respirations are 14/min, and blood pressure is 118/76 mmHg. A clinical breast exam is unremarkable aside from dense breast tissue, and the screening mammogram is categorized as BI-RADS 0. Which of the following best describes the screening results and subsequent recommendations?

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No abnormalities detected; continue with routine screening

Breasts are extremely dense; 3D mammography is recommended

The study is incomplete; further imaging is needed

Highly suggestive of malignancy; obtain a tissue biopsy

Benign findings; continue with routine screening