Cervical cancer Flashcards

1
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Primary cervical cancer prevention

A
  1. abstinence
  2. smoking cessation
  3. vaccination
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Secondary cancer prevention

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  1. Screening cytology
    (epithelial layer)
  2. HPV typing
  3. Treatment
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3
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Sensitivity

Specificity

A

Sensitivity: if you have disease, test will tell you that.

Specificity: if you are healthy and do not have disease, my test will tell you that
neg test result

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4
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Prevalence

Incidence

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Prevalence: already present in pop

Incidence: new disease

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5
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LSIL =

HSIL =

A

LSIL = CIN1 : mild dysplasia, condyloma

HSIL = CIN 2 : moderate dysplasia

HSIL =CIN 3: severe dysplasia, carcinoma in situ

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6
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True/False invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervic does not arise de novo

A

True

It is instead preceded by intraepithelial precursor lesions, which are composed of DYSPLASTIC SQUAMOUS CELLS

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7
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~25% of squamous cell cancers of the oropharynx are associated with HPV, which type?

A

HPV 16

- oral genital sex

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