Radiation Procedures - Skeletal Flashcards

1
Q

4 types of skeletal cancers:

A

Osteosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma
Ewing Sarcoma
MFH - Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma

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2
Q

Skeletal system is made up of: (2)

A

Bones & cartilage

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3
Q

Spongy bone is called __ bone.

A

Trabecular

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4
Q

Skeletal tumors most commonly occur at __ (anatomical site) on __ and __ (bones).

A

growth plate, distal femur, prox tibia

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5
Q

Most common primary bone tumor:

A

Osteosarcoma

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6
Q

Osteosarcomas occur in ___ (2 ages).

A

kids, young adults

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7
Q

Osteosarcomas occur: (3 anatomical sites)
- 2 most common of the previous 3

A

Femur
Tibia
Humerus
- Femur & Tibia

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8
Q

Ewing Sarcomas occur in what age group?

A

kids

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9
Q

Ewing Sarcomas occur most commonly in the: (3)

A

Pelvis
Chest Wall
Legs

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10
Q

Extra-Osseous Ewing Sarcomas occur:

A

Soft tissue around bones

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11
Q

Chondrosarcoma starts in:

A

Cartilage

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12
Q

Chondrosarcoma is more common in __.

A

Adults

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13
Q

Chondrosarcomas most commonly occur in what bones? (4)

A

Pelvis
Vertebrae
Long bones
Shoulders

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14
Q

MFH (Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma AKA UPS of bone) start in:

A

Connective tissues

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15
Q

Mets for skeletal cancers: (5)

A

Lung
Liver
Brain
Adrenals
Other bones

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16
Q

Leimyosarcoma is found in ___.

A

Smooth muscle

17
Q

Rhabdomyosarcoma is found in __.

A

Striated muscle

18
Q

Osseous tumors originate in __ and __.

A

Bone, cartilage