Oral Boards Flashcards
GBM: RT fields and dose
CTV 46Gy - T2 + 2cm
CTV 60Gy - T1 post / cavity + 2cm
GBM: temozolomide dosing during/after RT
during RT: 75mg/m2 daily
after RT: 150-200mg/m2 days 1-5 on q28day cycle for 6 months
GBM: max dose constraints for chiasm, brainstem, optic nerves, retina, and lenses
chiasm 55Gy brainstem 60Gy optic nerves 55Gy retina 50Gy lenses 7Gy
GBM: follow up
MRI one month after RT then ever 3 months thereafter
GBM: simulation
supine, mask, fuse preop and postop MRIs
GBM: RT options for elderly or poor KPS
Roa - 40Gy/15fxs, age > 60 and KPS > 50
Bauman - 30Gy/10fxs, age > 65 and KPS < 50
(French trial showed improved MS with RT compared to observation)
WHO 3 glioma: RT fields and dose
CTV 5940 - GTV/cavity + T2 flair + 2cm
WHO 3 glioma: chemotherapy
PCV: procarbazine, lomustine, vincristine
given either before or after course of RT, possibly omit if 1p 19q codeletion is present
WHO 3 glioma: max dose constraints for chiasm, brainstem, optic nerves, retina, and lenses
chiasm 55Gy brainstem 60Gy optic nerves 55Gy retina 36Gy lenses 5Gy
WHO 3 glioma: follow up
MRI one month after RT then ever 3 months thereafter
WHO 2 glioma: RT fields and dose
CTV 54Gy - GTV / T2 FLAIR + 2cm
Anal T2N0: RT fields and dose
CTV 42 - primary site, mesorectum, presacral, inguinal, external iliac, internal iliac
CTV 50.4 - GTV + anal canal + 2.5cm
PTV - 1cm margin
Anal T3-4N0: RT fields and dose
CTV 45 - primary site, mesorectum, presacral, inguinal, external iliac, internal iliac
CTV 54 - GTV + anal canal + 2.5cm (consider 60Gy if T4)
PTV - 1cm margin
Anal N+: doses
45Gy to elective nodal regions
50.4Gy to nodal regions with nodes <3cm
54Gy to primary and nodal regions with nodes >3cm
Anal: chemotherapy
two cycles at a 4 week interval:
5FU 1000mg/m2 daily x 4 days
mitomycin 10mg/m2 x 1 day
Anal: workup
H&P: LN eval, DRE, anal sphincter tone, sexual history, HIV, HPV, IBD history, Gyn exam
Labs: CBC, HIV if risk factors
Proctoscopy with bx. FNA of inguinal nodes. MRI or EUS.
CT/MRI of A/P. CXR or CT chest
Rectal: criteria for WLE
T1, <3 cm, <30% circumference, margins >3mm, within 8 cm of anal verge, grade 1-2, no LVSI/PNI
Rectal: RT fields and dose (T3-4 or N+)
CTV 45 - mesorectum, presacrals, internal iliacs, obturators
CTV 50.4 - tumor/mesorectum + 2cm sup/inf
Rectal: 2D fields
AP: L5/S1 down to bottom of obturator foramen or 3 cm below tumor, whichever is more inferior (anal verge for tumors close to anal verge), lat 2 cm on pelvic brim
lat: want ant behind pubic symphysis and 3cm in front of sacral promontory, post 1cm behind sacrum
If T4 with anterior structure invasion - move ant border in front of sacrum
Rectal: chemotherapy
preop with concurrent capecitabine 825mg bid M-F
adjuvant treatment for T3/4 or N+ is FOLFOX x 6 months
what are the components of FOLFOX
leucovorin (FOLinic acid)
5FU
Oxaliplatin
what are the treatment options for early stage esophageal cancer (Tis, T1a, T1b, T2)?
Tis/T1a - endoscopic resection + ablation
T1b - esophagectomy
T2 - esophagectomy alone if noncervical, <2cm, well differentiated
definition of anal margin
area below anal verge encompassing 6cm of skin around anus, consists of keratinizing epithelum
definition of anal verge
area near end of anus where nonkeratinizing epithelium becomes keratinizing epithelium