Cancer Upoer GIT Flashcards
1
Q
Characters of oesphageal cancer
A
Endoscopy within2 weeks
*dysphagia
* aged 55
*weght loss
* upper abdominal pain
* reflux (as Harry had barret)
*Dyspepsia
*haematemsis
2
Q
When is endoscopy access for over 55 years (esophagus cancer)
A
Treatment resistant dyspepsia
Or upper abdominal pain + low HB level
Or raised plts count + any of those nausea ,vomiting , weight loss ,reflux and dyspepsia