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Haematology malignancy Flashcards

1
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Which leukaemia is most common in children?

A

ALL

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2
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Which leukaemia is associated with warm haemolytic anaemia?

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CLL

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Which leukaemia has a long chronic phase, accelerated phase and blast phase?

A

CML

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4
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Which leukaemia is associated with Auer rods?

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AML

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5
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Which leukaemia is associated with Down syndrome?

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ALL

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Which leukaemia has smudge and smear cells on the blood film?

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CLL

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What is Ritcher’s transformation?

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Transformation from CLL into high grade B-cell lymphoma

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Which leukaemia is associated with the Philadelphia chromosome t(9;22) (q34;q11) ?

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CML

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9
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How does leukaemia present?

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Fatigue
Fever
Pallor
Petechiae or bruising due to thrombocytopenia
Lymphadenopathy
Hepatosplenomegaly

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10
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Which translocation occurs in AML?

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t(8;21)(q22;q22)

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11
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What is the management of CML?

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Imantinib

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12
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What is the management of ALL?

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Steroids, vincristine, asparaginase

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13
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What is the management of CLL?

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Rituximab, ibrutinib

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14
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What is the management of AML?

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Daunorubicin

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15
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What malignancy is coeliac disease associated with

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Enteropathy associated T cell lymphoma

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16
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What malignancy is H. Pylori associated with?

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MALT lymphoma

17
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Risk factors for lymphoma

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HIV
EBV
Autoimmune conditions

18
Q

Which cancer are Reed-Sternberg cells characteristic of?

A

Hodgkin’s lymphoma

19
Q

Describe lymphadenopathy in lymphoma

A

Non-tender, firm, rubbery
Hodgkin’s lymphoma - may be tender after alcohol

20
Q

What is the management of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma?

A

R-CHOP
Rituximab
Cyclophosphamide
Doxorubicin hydrochloride
Vincristine
Prednisolone

21
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Which leukaemia is more predominant in older pateints?

A

CLL and AML

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