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BREAST CARCINOMA

Presentation

1. Breast lump

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2. Nipple discharge
3. Excoriation/ destruction of nipple
4. Pain
5. Axillary lump
6. Incidental finding on imaging/ microscopy

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7. Signs of metastasis: Bone discomfort, fatigue, cough,

dyspnoea


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Physical Examination

1. Inspection:

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i.

Breast: asymmetry, mass, skin changes

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ii. Nipple: retraction, inversion, or excoriation

2. Palpation:

i.

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Breast lump

ii. Regional nodes

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3. Systemic examination

DIAGNOSIS & STAGING

1. Imaging

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2. Cytology/ biopsy



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LCIS

DEFINITION

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Proliferation of small loosely cohesive cells in terminal

duct- lobular unit, with or without pagetoid

involvement of terminal ducts

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PRESENTATION

No specific clinical or mammographic abnormality
Diagnosis made incidentally on microscopy

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LCIS: MANAGEMENT

1. Surveillance
2. Chemoprevention: Tamoxifen

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3. Prophylactic B/L mastectomy

? Not necessary to obtain negative margins
? No role of RT

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DCIS

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DEFINITION

Proliferation of malignantly appearing mammary ductal

epithelial cells without invasion of BM

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PRESENTATION

i.

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Palpable mass

ii.

Pagets disease

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iii. Incidental finding at biopsy
iv. Mammographically detected abnormality

DCIS: LOCAL MANAGEMENT

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? BREAST

i.

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Localized DCIS: BCT + RT

ii.

Multicentric DCIS: Mastectomy

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AXILLA

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i.

No role of routine SLNB

ii.

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SLNB only in candidates for mastectomy



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DCIS: SYSTEMIC THERAPY

80% OF DCIS ER +ve
Two benefits of ET

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i.

Reduced local recurrence

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ii. Prevention of development of new primary lesions in

contralateral breast

Follows same principles of ET

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Trials of tamoxifen Vs AI ongoing
No role of CT

EARLY CARCINOMA

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? DEFINITION

? St I & II

? LOCAL MANAGEMENT

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i.

BCT+ RT

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ii.

Mastectomy ? breast reconstruction

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Equivalent survival with BCT & mastectomy

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Initial systemic therapy may allow BCT in large tumors

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T3N1 may also be treated similarly

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EARLY CARCINOMA :BCT

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? Absolute contraindications

i.

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Pregnancy

ii. Multicentric/ diffuse tumor
iii. Prior therapeutic irradiation

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? Relative contraindications

i.

CVD

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ii. Tumor / breast size ratio

EARLY CARCINOMA: MASTECTOMY

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In pts with contraindication to BCT
In pts who prefer mastectomy
May be combined with IBR
SLNB to be done
Cytological confirmation of clinically +ve nodes

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required before axillary surgery

Axillary irradiation: an acceptablealternative to

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axillary surgery




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EARLY CARCINOMA:ADJUVANT

SYSTEMIC THERAPY

1. Endocrine Therapy:

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i.

Tamoxifen,

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ii. AI
iii. Ovarian ablation

2. Anti HER-2 Therapy: Trastuzumab

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3. Chemotherapy
? Adjuvant therapy determined by biological behavior

of the tumor

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EARLY CARCINOMA: ADJUVANT

CHEMOTHERAPY

Benefit women irrespective of

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Age
Hormonal status
Adjuvant ET

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Multiple cycles advantageous (4-8)
Anthracycline based regimens superior over CMF
CT recommended for node +ve and higher risk node

?ve patients

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Taxanes ? modest advantages, role being studied



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LABC & IBC

DEFINITION

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Bulky tumors/ extensive nodal disease (T3-4/ N2-3)

IBC: aggressive variant of LABC, presents with diffuse

edema,erythema, rapid course & often without an

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underlying palpable mass

LABC & IBC: MANAGEMENT

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Substantial risk of metastasis, full workup before

initiating therapy required

Trimodality treatment: Neoadjuvant CT, Surgery, RT

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Anthracycline / Taxane based regimens appropriate

as induction CT

Postmastectomy RT mandatory despite complete

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pathological response to CT

No surgery in IBC till complete response of

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inflammatory skin changes, may require pre-op RT




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METASTATIC DISEASE

May disseminate to almost every organ
May present with systemic symptoms or found on

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examination or investigations

Goal: decrease tumor burden, control of cancer

related symptoms, prolongation & maintenance of

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QOL

Therapy is not considered curative

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METASTATIC DISEASE:

MANAGEMENT

Advanced carcinoma

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ER&/or PR +ve: ET

ER&/or PR -ve: CT

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Refractory to HT

HER2 +ve: CT +

Trastuzumab

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HER2 ?ve: CT