menti Qs Flashcards
most common site of gynae cancer
uterus
name of nerve that can be injured in pelvic lymphadenectomy
obturator
fertility sparing surgery for early stage cervical cancer
Lletz
site of lymphadenectomy in vulval cancer
groin
single most important risk factor for uterine cancer
obesity
most effective treatment for uterine cancer
hysterectomy
one of the chemotherapy drugs used for ovarian cancer treatment
carboplatin
65y/o woman has ascitis + Ca125 of 40, USS shows bilateral ovarian masses with free fluid
what is her RMI?
360
32y/o woman has intermenstrual bleeding, uterine fibroids are seen at hysteroscopy
what is the likely site of the fibroids?
submucosal
how do each type of fibroid present differently?
subserosal - pain
sumucosal - intermenstrual bleeding
intramural - heavy menstrual bleeding
y/o with severe right sided abdominal pain which settles on analgesics + has 4cm right ovarian cyst on scan. what is likely diagnosis?
haemorrhagic ovarian cyst
62 y/o with new onset bloating + early satiety. what investigation would you organise for her?
Ca125
what age does an individual get invited for the cervical smear?
25 (6months before)
