Colorectal Cancer Flashcards

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CRC is the most common GI malignancy. Wha is the gender distribution of CRC? What is the average age of onset?

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M3:1F
55-75 yoa

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FAP
What is FAP and how is it dx? How likely is it that a patient with FAP develops CRC?
How is it treated?

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What type of lynch syndrome causes CRC?

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How would you determine the likelihood of developing CRC if a patient has lynch syndrome?

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What patients should be screened for CRC outside of the normal screening program?

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What are the RFs for CRC?

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What is the predominant histological subtype of CRC?

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adenocarcinoma

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CRC adenocarcinoma usually arise from polyps. What are the common types of polyps? Which type are neoplastic?

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hyperplastic polyps (80%) -

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