Epidemiology and Risk Factors
Fig. 2.1 Trends in ductal carcinoma in situ incidence rates (per 100,000 females, 2-year moving averages, age adjusted to the 2000 US standard population and adjusted for reporting delay) by…
Breast Irradiation in DCIS
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Carlo Mariotti (ed.)Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breasthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57451-6_10 10. Breast Irradiation in DCIS Francesca Cucciarelli1 (1) Radiotherapy Institute, Department of Internal Medicine, Ospedali Riuniti Umberto I, G.M. Lancisi, G….
Sentinel Node Biopsy in Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Carlo Mariotti (ed.)Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breasthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57451-6_9 9. Sentinel Node Biopsy in Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast Matteo Ghilli1 and Manuela Roncella2 (1) Breast Cancer Center, University…
Case of a Girl with Chronic Abdominal Pain, Frequent Emergency Room Visits, and Opioid Abuse
Repeated STIs Repeated pregnancy/abortion Tattoos Lacerations Bruises Scars Inappropriate clothing Evidence of controlling relationship or IPV Is fearful, anxious, depressed, submissive, tense, or nervous/paranoid Exhibits unusually fearful or anxious behavior…
Case of a Girl with Vaginal Discharge Who Has Sex with Boys
Fig. 13.1 Bacterial vaginosis on wet mount . From [18]. Seattle STD/HIV prevention training center at the University of Washington. Centers for disease control and prevention division of STD prevention….
Case of a Girl with Primary Amenorrhea, Delayed Puberty, and High Gonadotropin Levels
Fig 12.1 Growth chart depicting decrease in growth velocity prior to menarche (Source: CDC 2001. Form No. 100125: Growth chart, 2–20 years, girls, stature for age, weight-for-age percentiles. http://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts) The…
Case of a Girl with Delayed Puberty and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Fig. 3.1 Growth chart [(a) stature for age and (b) weight for age] The patient and her parents want to know if there is any future health risk due to…
Case of a Girl with a Positive Pregnancy Test
Fig. 17.1 Teen Birth Rates (US) [2] However, it is important to note that not all teen pregnancies are unplanned. In fact, the Millennium Cohort Study suggested 15% of teens…
Case of a Girl with Irritability and Mood Swings with Her Periods
Affective Somatic Depression Breast tenderness Angry outbursts Abdominal bloating Irritability Headache Anxiety Swelling of extremities Confusion Social withdrawal Timing: at least one of the above symptoms experienced: • Prior to menses…
Case of a Girl with Special Needs Seeking Menstrual Management
Category Method Brand names Mechanism Frequency of use Menstrual suppression Considerations in the special needs population Estrogen- and progesterone-containing methods Combined oral contraceptive Many options available, ranging from first- to…
