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Bone Tumours Flashcards

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What are the most common Bone tumours

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Secondary Bone Tumours (KP BLT)
Kidney/Prostate/Thyroid =Osteosclerotic
Breast/Lung = Osteolytic

Myeloma

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What is Osteosarcoma

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Primary Bone malignancy

  • Paget’s Association
  • Young patient
  • mets to lung
  • Xray = Sunburst bone
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3
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What is Ewing Sarcoma

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Primary

Rare Mesenchymal stem cell malignancy

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What is Chondrosarcoma

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Primary

Cartilage cancer

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How do Bone tumours typically present

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Pain worse at night 
Lost ROM in long bones/vertebrae
Systemic Cancer Sx
-Weight Loss
-Fatigue/Malaise
-Fever
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How can Bone tumours be Investigated

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Skeletal Isotope scan
XRay (Osteolysis vs Osteosclerosis)
Raised ALP/ESR/CRP/K

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What dies osteosclerosis on xray suggest in bone tumours

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Prostatic Metastasis

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How are Bone tumours treated

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Chemo/Radio

Bisphosphonates

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