Lung Cancer 7

Question 1

T classification of tumors involving the main bronchus

Answer 1

T2a

Question 2

T classification of tumors causing atelectasis

Answer 2

T2a

Question 3

T classification of tumors invading the diaphragm

Answer 3

T4

Question 4

Most sensitive Dx test for hypertrophic osteoarthropathy

Answer 4

99mTc bone scan

Question 5

mesothelioma subtype with best prognosis

Answer 5

epithelioid

Question 6

mesothelioma subtype with the worst prognosis

Answer 6

sarcomatoid

Question 7

most common anterior mediastinal neoplasm

Answer 7

thymoma

Question 8

Order of operations in assessing lung surgery risk

Answer 8

ppoFEV1/DLCO -> (shuttle walk / stair climb) -> CPET

Question 9

Class of drugs: nivolumab & atezolizumab

Answer 9

immune checkpoint inhibitors (PD-1/PD-L1)

Question 10

Class of drugs: pembrolizumab

Answer 10

immune checkpoint inhibitor (PD-1/PD-L1)

Question 11

When can PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors be used even if staining <50%?

Answer 11

first-line in combo w/ platinum doublet chemo; second-line