Chest/Neuro/Endocrine/Skin/Soft Tissue Flashcards
Size of pneumothorax small enough for expectant management
less than 3cm
Age and pack-year history for CT lung cancer screening
55; 30
Diagnosis of lung cancer
CT-guided biopsy (peripheral), bronchoscopic biopsy (central)
Skin cancer: describes depth of invasion
Clark Level
Skin cancer: describes measurement of tumor from top of epidermal layer to the base
Breslow Measurement
SLNB diagnosis in skin cancer
Lymphoscintigraphy
Most common melanoma type
superficial spreading
Most common site of GIST
Stomach
Mutation associated with GIST
c-kit
Diagnosis of necrotizing soft tissue infection
CT
Treatment of thyroid toxic adenoma
lobectomy and isthmectomy
Most common thyroid carcinoma
Papillary
Treatment of papillary or follicular thyroid carcinoma
Excision, radioactive iodine, and levothyroxine
Treatment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma
chemotherapy and external beam radiotherapy
Diagnosis of Adrenal tumor
CT/MRI