CNSNeoplasm And chemotherapy Flashcards

1
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True or False: 70% of childhood CNS tumor arise in the Posterior Fossa and a comparable number of tumors in adults arise within the cerebral hemispheres above the Tentorium

A

True

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2
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Low proliferators potential and cure with surgical resection

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Grade 1 tumors

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3
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Diffuse infiltration, low motorist activity, probability of recurrence, and some tend to progress to high grade

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Grade 2 tumors

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4
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Anaplastic tumor, Malignant histologic features, hit recurrence rate, and needs chemotherapy and radiotherapy

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Grade 3

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5
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Obviously malignant tumors associated with NECROSIS -PRONE and fast capability of recurrence, and diffuse spreading in CNS

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Grade 4

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6
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Patient’s age and typical locations of brain tumors

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7
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Tumor is supplied by external carotid artery? What tumor is being asked?

A

Meningioma/ Meningitis tumor

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8
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3 tumors that exclusively affect Children?

Think: MP2 or P2M

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Medulloblastoma
Pinealoma
Pilocytic astrocytoma

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9
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3 brain tumors that exclusively affect adults?

Hint: AGO

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Astrocytoma
Glioblastoma
Oligodendroglioma

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10
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2 Brain tumors that affects both Children and Adults irrespective of age

Hint: CE

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Carniopharyngioma
Ependymoma

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