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REPRO II Exam 1 > Carcinoma of Uterus and Ovaries - Tieman > Flashcards

Carcinoma of Uterus and Ovaries - Tieman Flashcards

1
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leiomyoma regression

A

stimulated by estrogen

-so post-menopausal women - regresses

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2
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ovary gonadostromal tumor

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produce estrogen

-so get endometrial hyperplasia**

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3
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most common female genital tract malignancy

A

uterine carcinoma

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4
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abnormal vaginal bleeding in perimenopausal/postmenopausal women

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uterine carcinoma

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5
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risk fx for uterine carcinoma

A 
obesity
unopposed estrogen stimulation - permarin
tamixifen
nulliparity
diabetes
late menopause
PCOS
lynch syndrome
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6
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ovarian carcinoma

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most LETHAL

because presents late

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7
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obesity

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increased estrogen - fat cells secrete androstenedione - converted to estrogen

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8
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decreased risk of uterine carcinoma

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ovulation
progestin therapy
combo BCPs**
eraly menopause
multiparity
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9
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complex atypical hyperplasia

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not cancer - but 8x increased risk

recommend TAH-BSO

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10
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endometrial carcinoma staging

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done surgically**

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11
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stage 1a endometrial carcinoma

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confined to endometrium

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12
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stage 1b endometrial carcinoma

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invasion to <1/2 myometrium

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13
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stage 1c endometrial carcinoma

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invasion to >1/2 myometrium

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14
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stage 2 endometrial carcinoma

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invades endocervical canal

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15
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stage 3 endometrial carcinoma

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tumor in peritoneum, vagina, nodes

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16
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stage 4 endometrial carcinoma

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distant mets

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17
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evaluation of abnormal vaginal bleeding

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pelvic exam/pap smear
endometrial sampling
transvaginal U/S
fractional D and C

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18
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endometrial stripe

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should be <5mm

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19
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favorable histo of endometrial carcinoma

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endometroid

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20
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grade

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differentation

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21
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lymph drainage of endometrial cancer

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iliac/para-aortic nodes

22
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stage 1, grade 1 and 2 endometrial cancer

A

TAH-BSO
peritoneal washings
removal enlarged nodes

23
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stage 1c or 2, grade 3 endometrial cancer

A

TAH-BSO
cytology
iliac/paraaortic node dissection - with radiation

24
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stage 3 and 4 endometrial cancer

A

surgical debulking
radiation
chemotherapy

remove everything that looks bad - to make chemo/rad work better

25
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fractional D and C

A

to see if cancer to endocervical canal

stage 1 vs. 2

26
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increased risk of ovarian carcinoma

A 
white
nulliparity/infertile
late childbearing
late menopause
fam hx
BRCA**
27
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decresed risk of ovarian carcinoma

A

ovulation interrupted

oral contraceptives
multiparity
breast feeding
tubal ligation
hysterectomy
28
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most lethal cancer female genital tract

A

ovarian

due to late stage of disease at diagnosis

increasing girth, pelvic fullness, pelvic discomfort

most patient - stage 3 or 4 age 50-70yo

29
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ovarian cancer screening

A

non proven to be effective

30
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beta-HCG

A

choriocarcinoma

31
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AFP

A

dermoid ovarian cancer

32
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CA125 and 19-9

A

epithelial derived

33
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most ovarian cancers

A

majority serous epithelium

B9 and low grade - not removed - young women who still want children

34
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ovarian cancer spread

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internal iliac, common iliac, paraaortic nodes

35
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germ cell tumors

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dysgerminomas and teratomas

36
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granulosa thecal cell tumor

A

secrete E/PR

37
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sertoli-leydig cell tumor

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secrete androgens

38
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ovarian cancer staging

A

done surgically

39
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stage 1 ovarian cancer

A

confined to ovary

40
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stage 2 ovarian cancer

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tumor spread confined to pelvis

41
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stage 3 ovarian cancer

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confined to abdominal peritoneal surfaces or retroperitoneal nodes

42
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stage 4 ovarian cancer

A

distant mets

43
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optimal cytorecuduction

A

get rid of every part of tumor

44
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ovarian cancer treatment

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radiation or platinum based chemotherapy dependent upon stage, histology, and grade of tumor

45
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stage 1 low grade ovarian cancer tx

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no further tx

46
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stage 1 high grade ovarian cancer tx

A

platinum based chemo - paclitaxel

47
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germ cell tumor of ovary tx

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platinum based chemo, blemycin, etoposide

48
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gonadal-stromal tumors of ovary

A

relatively chemoresistant

49
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most important aspect of tx for long term prognosis of ovarian cancer

A

excision of any visible tumor

50
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bowel prep

A

mandatory for ovarian ca surgery

bc may be location of spread - and may need to take it

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