Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
What cancers mets to bone (who骨头痒了)
A
Descending order(绑票了CS，骨头痒了） Breast Prostate Lung Colon Stomach
2
Q
Which biopsy for lung cancer
A
Centrally located: bronchoscopy+biopsy
Peripherally located: CT-guided biopsy
3
Q
Asbestosis exposure
A
Occupational exposure (mining, building, demolition)
causes : 1. pleural plaques on CXR
2. Asbestosis (chronic scarring)
3. Mesothelioma (cancer of the mesothelium)
4. Asbestosis induced bronchogenic carcinoma (most common cancer caused by asbestos, not mesothelioma)
Patient can get compensation
4
Q
Symptoms of Glucagonoma
A
the 4Ds
Diarrhoea, diabetes, DVT, depression
