Oncology Flashcards

1
Q

Most common primary bone malignancy in children/young adults

A

Osteosarcoma

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2
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Most common primary bone malignancy overall

A

Multiple myeloma

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3
Q

Common xray finding of osteosarcoma

A

Bone destruction
Periosteal reaction
Pathological fracture
Soft tissue mass

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4
Q

Androgenic alopecia is linked to what kind of cancer

A

Prostate cancer

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5
Q

Most common breast tumour in women <30yo

A

Fibroadenoma

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6
Q

Most common lymphoid malignancy

A

Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

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7
Q

Most common type of cancer in children <14yo

A

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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8
Q

Trousseau sign of malignancy

A

Thrombophlebitis migrans
Superficial thrombophlebitis
Most commonly a/w pancreatic and lung cancer

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9
Q

Medications to help with weight gain in cancer-related anorexia/cachexia syndrome

A

Progesterone analogue (megestrol acetate) or corticosteroids

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10
Q

First line for chemotherapy-induced nausea

A

Serotonin-receptor antagonist (ie. Ondansetron)

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