Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Which OMT contraindication is controversial?
A
Lymphatic pumps due to lymphogenous spread
2
Q
Bone pain and pathologic fractures are common in patients with…
A
Multiple myeloma
3
Q
The vertebrae are the most common site of metastasis of cancer of the…
A
Breast
4
Q
The spinal cord is the most common site of metastasis of cancer of the…
A
Lung
5
Q
OMT considerations for treating lymphedema following radical mastectomy include…
A
Effleurage to extremity on the ipsilateral side
6
Q
Neuromusculoskeletal symptoms of a soft tissue mass, accompanied by back pain and peripheral neuropathic symptoms, may indicate metastasis of…
A
Renal cell carcinoma
7
Q
A patient with paraneoplastic syndromes should be considered for having
A
Lung cancer
