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Respiratory: Key Information > 4th Year Lung Cancer > Flashcards

4th Year Lung Cancer Flashcards

1
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what cells does small cell carcinoma arise from?

A

endocrine/ neuroendocrine (Kulchitsky cells)

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2
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what can anti-Hu antibodies cause?

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limbic encephalitis

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3
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presentation of limbic encephalitis

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memory impairment
hallucinations
confusion
seizures

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4
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what clinical sign is seen in SVC obstruction?

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Pemberton’s sign

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5
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what is Pemberton’s sign?

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raising hands above your head causes facial congestion and cyanosis

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small cell paraneoplastic syndrome

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ADH
ACTH
LEMS
anti-Hu

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7
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squamous cell paraneoplastic syndromes

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PTH-rp

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paraneoplastic syndromes associated with adenocarcinoma

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gynaecomastia and HPOA

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Respiratory: Key Information (32 decks)

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