Buzz words: Oncology Flashcards

1
Q

Nephroblastoma
Children
Distension, haematuria, large nodular
kidneys

A

Wilm’s Tumour

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2
Q

AIDS-defining illness
Multiple purple lesions
Indigestion, dysphagia

A

Kaposi’s Sarcoma

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3
Q

Horner’s syndrome

T1 muscle wasting

A

Pancoast Tumour

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4
Q

CA15-3
Increased risk if FHx, early menarche, late
menopause, OCP/HRT use

A

Breast Cancer

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5
Q

Anorexia, jaundice, palpable gallbladder

CA-19-9

A

Pancreatic Cancer

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6
Q

increased risk with cadmium exposure

PSA

A

Prostate Cancer

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7
Q

CEA monitors

Change in bowel habit, tenesmus, FLAWS

A

Colorectal Cancer

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8
Q

Increased risk of HVC infection

Monitor w α-fetoprotein

A

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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9
Q

Carcinogen: Aflatoxin B1

A

Hepatocellular Ca

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10
Q

Carcinogen: Abestos

A

Mesothelioma

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11
Q

Carcinogen: Cadmium

A

Prostate Ca

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12
Q

Carcinogen: Aniline dyes/rubber industry

A

Bladder Ca

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13
Q

Carcinogen: Oestrogen

A

Endometrial Ca

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14
Q

Carcinogen: Coeliac

A

GI Lymphoma

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15
Q

Carcinogen: Pernicious anaemia

A

Gastric Ca

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16
Q

Carcinogen: Unprotected sex with multiple partners

A

Cervical Ca

17
Q

Carcinogen: EBV

A

Lymphoma