L15: Cancer Colon Flashcards

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Arterial Supply of The Colon

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Branches of SMA to The Colon

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a) Ilio-colic
b) Right colic
c) Middle colic:

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Level of SMA

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L1

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Branches of IMA to The Colon

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a) Upper and lower left colic
b) Sigmoid arteries
c) Superior rectal artery

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5
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Level of IMA

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L3

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Arterial Supply of The Rectum

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SRA

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(hemorrhoidal) artery - branch of IMA

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MRA

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branch of internal iliac artery

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IRA

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branch of internal iliac artery

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10
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What are the “watershed” areas of the colon?

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Venous Drainage of Colon

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12
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Venous Drainage of Rectum

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Lymphatic Drainage of Colon

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14
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Lymphatic Drainage of Rectum

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15
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Histology of Colon

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16
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Mucosa of Colon

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Columnar epithelium

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17
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Musclosa of Colon

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1) Inner circular

2) Outer longitudinal (condensed into 3 bands)

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18
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Serosa of Colon

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1) (Visceral peritoneum)

2) Peritoneal covering incomplete (except transverse & sigmoid)

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19
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Which portions of the colon are retroperitoneal?

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20
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Why Surgery of The Colon is More Hazardous Than SI?

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21
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Why is Colonic Anastomosis Leakage More Common Than SI?

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22
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Preoperative Colon Preparation for Elective Surgery to Decrease Risk of Anastomosic Leak

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23
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Incidence of Cancer Colon

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3rd most common cancer in both male & female

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24
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Age of Cancer Colon

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  • 90% of cases above 50 years
  • uncommon below 40 y unless hereditary
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25
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Sex in Cancer Colon

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Equal “Maybe Males”

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26
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Sites of Cancer Colon

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1/3 are in the rectum and 2/3 in the colon.

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27
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Synchronous & Metasynchronous Cancer Colon

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5%

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28
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Why is Cancer Colon more common in Rectum & Sigmoid?

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1) Contents are solid, stagnant.

2) It is often seat of precancerous lesions as polyps and UC

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29
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Categories of Cancer Colon

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  • Sporadic colon cancer
  • Familial colon cancer
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30
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Percentage of Sporadic Cancer Colon

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75%

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31
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Risk Factors For Sporadic Cancer Colon

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1) Diet
2) Chronic irritation
3) Precancerous lesion

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Predisposing factors for Sporadic Cancer Colon

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1) Diet
2) Chronic irritation
3) Precancerous lesion

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33
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Diet & Sporadic Cancer Colon

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34
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Chronic Irritation & Sporadic Cancer Colon

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Precancerous Lesions & Sporadic Cancer Colon

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36
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Percentage of Familial Cancer Colon

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25%

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37
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Risk Factors for Familial Cancer Colon

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38
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Nature of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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Autosomal dominant

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Gene Defect in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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Defect in (APC) gene on chromosome 5

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40
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Colon Cancer Risk in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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COLON CANCER: 100%

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Age of polyps & cancer in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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  • Polyps appear by the age of 15 years
  • Cancer occurs berore age of 40 years
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42
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Types of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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43
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Attenuated Type of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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(number of polyps is less than 100)

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43
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Classic Type of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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(number of polyps is more than 100)

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44
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Nature of Heridetery non-polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)

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Autosomal dominant

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45
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Gene defect in Heridetery non-polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)

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Defect in mismatch repair MMR gene (chromosome 2)

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46
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Risk of Cancer in Heridetery non-polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)

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COLORECTAL CANCER: 80 %

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47
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Age of cancer in Heridetery non-polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)

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Occurs before 45 years

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48
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Types of Heridetery non-polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)

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49
Q

Lynch I

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isolated CRC

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50
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Lynch II

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CRC associated with:
* Endometrial
* Ovarian
* Prostatic
* Gastric
* Renal
* Ureteric tumors.

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51
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Amesterdam Criteria for HNPCC

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52
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Presentation of FAP

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53
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Colonic Manifestations of FAP

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54
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Extra-Colonic Manifestations of FAP

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55
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Investigations in FAP

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56
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Screening in FAP

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57
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TTT of FAP

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58
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Asymptomatic Cancer Colon

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59
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Emergency symptoms of Cancer Colon

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60
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Shape of Cancer Right Colon

A

Cauliflower

61
Q

CP of Cancer Right Colon

A
  • AAA (Commonest presentation)
  • Pain
  • Mass in RIF
  • Acute presentations of cancer caecum
62
Q

Commonest Presentation of Cancer Right Colon

A

AAA (Commonest presentation)
a. Anorexia (Decrease appetite)
b. Asthenia (Unintended weight loss)
c. Anemia

63
Q

Pain in Cancer Right Colon

A
  • Type: Colicky pain
  • Cause: Hyper-peristalsis to get rid of tumor
64
Q

Mass in RIF in Cancer Right Colon

A

tumor itself, late symptom

65
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Acute Presentation of Cancer Caecum

A

a. Acute intestinal obstruction. (Rare)

b. Acute appendicitis: due to obstruction
to its lumen by carcinoma

c. Perforation of the caecum & peritonitis.

66
Q

Shape of Cancer left colon

A

annular

67
Q

CP of Cancer left colon

A
  • Change in the bowel habits (Commonest presentation)
  • Bleeding per rectum
  • mass in LIF
  • Intestinal obstruction (common)
68
Q

Change in the bowel habits in Cancer left colon

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a. Progressive constipation

b. Attacks of constipation are followed by false diarrhea

c. Change in the shape of stool (narrower than normal)

69
Q

Mass in LIF in Cancer left colon

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fecal impaction above tumor

70
Q

CP of Rectal cancer

A
71
Q

Bleeding Per Rectum in Rectal cancer

A

is the early & common symptom

72
Q

Tenesmus in Rectal cancer

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sense of incomplete defecation

73
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PR Examination in Rectal cancer

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a. Rectal tumors felt in 90% of cases
b. Mucus & blood per rectum.

74
Q

general Examination in Colon Cancer

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75
Q

Local Examination in Colon Cancer

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76
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Abdominal Mass in Colon Cancer

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77
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INVx in Colon Cancer

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  • Labs
  • Colonoscopy & biopsy: gold standard
  • Rads
  • metastatic Workup
78
Q

Labs in Colon Cancer

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79
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Occult Blood in Colon Cancer

A

always positive.

80
Q

CBC in Colon Cancer

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Anemia

81
Q

Tumor Markers in Colon Cancer

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  • CEA (> 2.5 ng/ml): prognostic rather than diagnostic
  • CA 19-9 — more specific
82
Q

Is CEA Specific to Colon Cancer?

A
83
Q

What is The gold Standard in INVx of Colon Cancer?

A

Colonscopy + Bx

84
Q

Role of Colonoscopy & Bx in Colon Cancer

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85
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NE of Colon Cancer

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86
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ME of Colon Cancer

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87
Q

Rads in Colon Cancer

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  • Barium Enema
  • Double Contrast Barium Enema (DCBE)
  • CT Virtual Colonoscopy
88
Q

Barium Enema in Colon Cancer

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a. Filling defects in polypoidal lesions

b. or (Apple core appearance): in annular lesions
(irregular stricture with mucosal destruction and shouldering)

89
Q

Double Contrast Barium Enema in Colon Cancer

A
90
Q

CT Virtual Colonoscopy in Colon Cancer

A
91
Q

Advantages of Colonoscopy in Colon Cancer

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  • Evaluation of entire colon
  • Biopsy
  • Treatment of poiyps
92
Q

Disadvantages of Colonoscopy in Colon Cancer

A
  • Perforation, bleeding
  • require bowe!: preparation
93
Q

Advantages of Sigmoidscopy in Colon Cancer

A
  • Fairly quick and safe
  • Does not require full bowel preparation
94
Q

Disadvantages of Sigmoidscopy in Colon Cancer

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  • Perforation
  • Missed lesion (40-50% of CRC and polyps)
95
Q

Advantages of CT Colonography Colon Cancer

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  • Non-invasive
  • Detection of extracolon lesions/disease
  • Can see proximal to obstructing lesion
96
Q

Disadvantages of CT Colonography Colon Cancer

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  • No biopsy
  • Bowel preparation
97
Q

Metastatic Work up in Colon Cancer

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  • CT abdomen with contrast
  • Endoluminal US
  • (PET) scan
98
Q

CT Abdomen With Contarst in Colon Cancer

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99
Q

EUS in Colon Cancer

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100
Q

Duke’s Staging in Colon Cancer

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101
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Duke’s Modified Staging in Colon Cancer

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102
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TNM Staging in Colon Cancer

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103
Q

TNM Staging in Colon Cancer

  • T
A
104
Q

TNM Staging in Colon Cancer

  • N
A
105
Q

TNM Staging in Colon Cancer

  • M
A
106
Q

What Does Grading of Colon Cancer depend on?

A
107
Q

Grades of Colon Cancer

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108
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Spread of Colon Cancer

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109
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Direct Spread of Colon Cancer

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110
Q

Lymphatic Spread of Colon Cancer

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111
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Blood (Distant) Spread of Colon Cancer

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112
Q

Most Common Method of Spread of Colon Cancer?

A
113
Q

Intra-Luminal Spread of Colon Cancer

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114
Q

Trans-Peritoneal Spread of Colon Cancer

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115
Q

Prevention of Colon Cancer

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116
Q

1ry Prevention of Colon Cancer

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117
Q

2ry Prevention of Colon Cancer

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118
Q

Screening of Colon Cancer

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119
Q

Methods of Screening of Colon Cancer

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120
Q

Average Risk Screening for Colon Cancer

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121
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Mild Risk Screening for Colon Cancer

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122
Q

High Risk Screening for Colon Cancer

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123
Q

Who are at mild Risk of Colon Cancer?

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124
Q

Who are at High Risk for Colon Cancer?

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125
Q

Principles of Colonic Resection

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126
Q

TTT options in Colon Cancer

A
127
Q

TTT of Localized uncomplicated Colon Cancer

A
128
Q

Neo-Adjuvant Therapy in Colon Cancer

A
128
Q

Adjuvant Therapy in Colon Cancer

A
129
Q

Pre-operative Colonic Prerparation in Colon Cancer

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130
Q

Operation for Tumor in Hepatic Flexure

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130
Q

Types of Operation in Colon Cancer

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131
Q

Operation for Tumor in Caecum - ascending
colon

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132
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Operation for Tumor in Transverse Colon

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133
Q

Operation for Tumor in descending Colon

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134
Q

Operation for Tumor in sigmoid Colon

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135
Q

Operation for Tumor in Recto-Sigmoid Junction

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136
Q

Operation for Tumor in low rectum

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137
Q

Operation for Synchronous Colon Cancer

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138
Q

managment of Metastatic Colon Cancer

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139
Q

The most important prognostic factor in Colon Cancer

A
140
Q

5 year survival differs according to the stage

  • Explain
A
141
Q

Done

A