Oncology Flashcards
1
Q
Prostate cancer treatment
Leuprolide inhibits _____ release
Flutamide inhibits _______
Abiraterone inhibits ______
A
Gonadotropin (LH, FSH)
Androgen
Steroid synthesis inhibitor, inhibiting testosterone synthesis
2
Q
Causes of target cells
1) _______ organ missing
2) Iron deficiency anemia
3) _______
4) ________
A
Spleen
Liver Disease
Thallesemia
3
Q
When to use tamoxifen for breast cancer prophylaxis______
A
Multiple first degree relatives with breast cancer, start at age 40
4
Q
Lung lesion >1cm _____
A
Excisional biopsy
5
Q
_____ is a unique cancer, in that you would still debulk even with metastatic disease
A
Ovarian
6
Q
ASCUS + HPV+_______
A
Colposcopy
7
Q
ASCUS + HPV+_______
A
Colposcopy
8
Q
Tetanus dirty wound______
A
Tdap vaccine within 5 years ,
If HIV or unvaccinated then Tetanus immunoglobin
