Cancers of the Female Reproductive System




(1)
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, USA

(2)
University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, LaCrosse, WI, USA

 



Keywords
Axillary lymph nodesER/PR statusErythemaHER2/neuInfiltrating ductal carcinomaMammogramPABSentinel lymph nodeTangent fieldsTelangectasia



Questions




1.

The essential organ(s) of the female reproductive system is the:

A.

Fallopian tube s

 

B.

Ovary

 

C.

Uterus

 

D.

Vagina

 

 

2.

The uterus is located posterior to the:

A.

Obturator foramen

 

B.

Rectum

 

C.

Abdominal aorta

 

D.

Bladder

 

 

3.

This layer of the uterus is shed during menstruation :

A.

Endometrium

 

B.

Myometrium

 

C.

Parietal peritoneum

 

D.

All are shed during menstruation

 

 

4.

The most inferior portion of the uterus is the:

A.

Cervix

 

B.

Fundus

 

C.

Body

 

D.

Vagina

 

 

5.

The structure posterior to the vagina is the:

A.

Bladder

 

B.

Rectum

 

C.

Labia major

 

D.

Labia minor

 

 

6.

The primary lymphatic drainage of the vulva are the:

A.

Para-aortic nodes

 

B.

Inguinal nodes

 

C.

Obturator nodes

 

D.

External iliac nodes

 

 

7.

What female hormone promotes initial duct development in the breasts?

A.

Estrogen

 

B.

Prolactin

 

C.

Progesterone

 

D.

Oxytocin

 

 

8.

Level 2 axillary nodes are located:

A.

Superior to the pectoralis muscle

 

B.

Lateral to the sternum

 

C.

Under the pectoralis muscle

 

D.

Under and lateral to the pectoralis muscle

 

 

9.

Which gynecological cance r causes the most deaths per year?

A.

Endometrial

 

B.

Vaginal

 

C.

Ovarian

 

D.

Vulvar

 

 

10.

What of the following is a risk factor for cervical cancer ?

A.

Human papilloma virus

 

B.

BRCA gene

 

C.

Diethylstebesterol (DES) use by mother when in utero

 

D.

Early menarche

 

 

11.

The most common gynecological cancer is cancer of the:

A.

Uterus

 

B.

Cervix

 

C.

Ovary

 

D.

Vulva

 

 

12.

Which gynecological cancer presents with ascites?

A.

Uterus

 

B.

Cervix

 

C.

Ovary

 

D.

Vulva

 

 

13.

Papanicolaou smears are used to detect cancer of the:

A.

Uterus

 

B.

Cervix

 

C.

Ovary

 

D.

Vagina

 

 

14.

What tumor marker can be used for ovarian cancer ?

A.

PSA

 

B.

CA-125

 

C.

CEA

 

D.

CA 19-9

 

 

15.

What is the most common histology of endometrial cancer ?

A.

Clear cell

 

B.

Squamous cell carcinoma

 

C.

Adenocarcinoma

 

D.

Small-cell carcinoma

 

 

16.

Which of the following is not true regarding treatment for ovarian cancer ?

A.

I-131 washings of the peritoneal cavity are used

 

B.

The superior border of whole abdomen radiation therapy is higher on the right side

 

C.

Partial kidney and liver blocks are used in whole abdomen treatment

 

D.

Cisplatin and cyclophosphamide is used postoperatively

 

 

17.

Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of cervical cancer ?

A.

Postcoital bleeding

 

B.

Painful intercourse

 

C.

Vaginal discharge

 

D.

Pruritis

 

 

18.

Primary lymphatic drainage of the cervix are the:

A.

Obturator nodes

 

B.

Inguinal nodes

 

C.

Para-aortic nodes

 

D.

Nodal spread is not common

 

 

19.

What is not a treatment option for cervical cancer ?

A.

Tandem and ovoid brachytherapy

 

B.

TAHBSO

 

C.

External radiation therapy to the pelvis

 

D.

Whole-abdomen radiation therapy

 

 

20.

What is the most common sign or symptom of endometrial cancer?

A.

Abnormal vaginal bleeding

 

B.

Abnormal vaginal discharge

 

C.

Pelvic pain

 

D.

Painful intercourse

 

 

Apr 7, 2017 | Posted by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY | Comments Off on Cancers of the Female Reproductive System

Full access? Get Clinical Tree

Get Clinical Tree app for offline access