Oncology

Question 1

MC sites of mets

Prostate ca:
Lung ca:
Breast ca:
Melanoma:
Renal ca:

Answer 1

Adrenal gland metastases: breast cancer, renal cell carcinoma, and melanoma

Brain metastases (gray-white matter junction): lung cancer

Vertebral body metastases: prostate cancer

Question 2

Highest incidence of ca in females

Answer 2

1. Breast
2. Lung
3. Colon
4. Uterus
5. Thyroid

Question 3

Highest incidence of ca in males

Answer 3

1. Prostate
2. Lung
3. Colon
4. Bladder
5. Melanoma

Question 4

Highest mortality ca in females/ males

Answer 4

1. Lung
2. Breast / Prostate
3. Colon
4. Pancreatic
5. Ovary / Bladder

Question 5

T cell exhaustion in cancer cells prevented by?

Answer 5

1. Anti PDL1 Abx

2. Anti CTLA4 Abx