Bone, Cartilage, Soft Tissue Sarcoma Flashcards
1
Q
bone ca staging system
A
enneking staging system
2
Q
bone ca mets location
A
almost all sarcomas met to lung, esp peripheral
3
Q
osteosarcoma detection on radiographs
A
SUNBURST pattern caused by outward growth of bony spicules
4
Q
chondrosarcoma most common location
A
prox femur
5
Q
chondrosarcoma spread
A
lung
6
Q
fibrosarcoma location
A
long tubular bones= femur, tibia
7
Q
fibrosarcoma spread
A
lung
8
Q
giant cell ca epidemiology
A
commonly seen in previously rad tx fld
9
Q
giant cell ca location
A
- MOST COMMON AROUND KNEE
- long bones= femur, tibia
- also prox humerus, prox femur, sacrum, pelvis
10
Q
ewing’s location
A
- DIAPHYSIS
- any bone, any part of body & soft tissue
- most common lower half
- most common in diaphysis, less metaphysis, rare epiphysis
11
Q
Ewing’s detection on radiographs
A
ONION SKIN APPEARANCE
12
Q
ewing’s xrt field margins
A
- lat strip norm tissue spread
- usu 4-5 cm margin
13
Q
mm etiology
A
increase plasma cells
14
Q
mm location
A
- any bone
- vert bodies rare
15
Q
mm tx XRT
A
30 Gy for pain control
